News tagged with 'convicts'. Found 9 tagged news.

Court convicts 5th Jeppe Massacre accused

Johannesburg :: South Africa | about 1 month ago

A fifth Jeppestown massacre accused was convicted in the Johannesburg High Court this afternoon. Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng pronounced a guilty verdict against Sizwe Dlamini shortly before adjourning the case to Wednesday, saying Dlamini had consistently...

Tags: murder, convicts, Jeppestown, Sizwe Dlamini, massacre accused, Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng

Death penalty for Dalit murders

Mumbai :: India | 2 months ago

A court in the western Indian state of Maharashtra has sentenced six people to death for killing four members of a lower-caste Dalit family in 2006...The Dalits, a woman, daughter and two sons, were killed by an upper-caste mob in a land row...Crimes...

Tags: convicts, Khairlanji Dalit, Bhandara Sessions Court, death sentenced, life imprisonment, dalits murdered, Dalits

Texas 7 member volunteers for execution this week

Colorado Springs :: CO :: USA | 3 months ago

I'm glad we got caught, so no one else would get hurt," Rodriguez said, discussing with a reporter for the first time his involvement in the crime spree eight years ago. "It was so thrilling that we actually got away with it," he said of the December...

Tags: prison, convicts, Michael Rodriguez, after, crime, Texas

San Quentin Convicts, Education

San Rafael :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago

Posted by lledsls

San Quentin Prison which holds some of the most dangerous convicts is bordered by some of the most expensive residential real estate in the country. San Quentin has California's only death chamber, with 656 inmates waiting to be executed.  On death...

Tags: prison, san quentin, san francisco, marin county, convicts, federal prison, crime, education, lifestyle, unicersity of California

Killers looking to find friends online

San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago

Inmates at California's San Quentin prison have been getting around the jail's ban on the internet by mailing letters to supporters who then post them online, The Los Angeles Times reports . Free speech advocates have backed the websites as a way for...

Tags: san quentin, san francisco, prison, convicts, crime

Jury convicts Tacoma WA man of 1988 death

Tacoma :: WA :: USA | 5 months ago

A Tacoma man has been convicted by a Pierce County jury of killing a single mother who disappeared in October 1988 and was found dead three months later. Jurors deliberated all week before finding Daniel Ralph Maples guilty on Friday of second-degree...

Tags: death, man, convicts, killing, murder, Tacoma WA

Death sentence for Yemen 'rebel'

Sanaa :: Yemen | 5 months ago

Defendants were convicted of having links with Shia rebels, who have been involved in fighting with the security forces in north Yemen. The man sentenced to death has been named as Jafar al-Murhabi, but no reason has been given for the much tougher sentence...

Tags: convicts, killing, north Yemen, Yemeni, Shiite

Peru convicts death squad members

Lima :: Peru | 7 months ago

Posted by zipdadoda

A court in Peru has convicted four members of an army death squad, of murdering nine students and a professor suspected of rebel links in 1992. On July 18, 1992, Professor Hugo Muñoz Sánchez and nine students were kidnapped from La Cantuta...

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Peru convicts death squad suspects

Lima :: Peru | 7 months ago

April 9 (UPI) -- A court in Peru convicted four members of the military of belonging to a death squad that killed nine students in 1992, court officials said...Julio Salazar Monroe received a 35-year sentence for his crimes, while the other three

Tags: peru, convicts, death squad, Julio Salazar Monroe, peru convicts, Peruvian, Peru Court Convicts, convicts death