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Nidal Hasan. Credit: Bell County Sheriff's Office

3 min(s) read

Only two major platforms have ruled out showing the livestreamed execution of Nidal Hasan

Questions surrounding the potential online streaming of an execution have highlighted varying approaches among leading technology companies.

Michelle Hambiliki, Deputy Editor at VT

2 days ago

Christa Pike survived two lethal injection attempts. Credit: Tennessee Department of Corrections

4 min(s) read

Court filing reveals injuries 'inflicted on Christa Pike's body' during two lethal doses

Attorneys representing Christa Pike filed an emergency motion in Davidson County Chancery Court following a failed execution attempt in Tennessee.

Michelle Hambiliki, Deputy Editor at VT

13 days ago

Trump

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Trump breaks silence on Christa Pike’s botched execution with striking comment that raises more questions

President Donald Trump spoke out on Thursday following the failed execution attempt of death row inmate Christa Pike in Tennessee.

Michelle Hambiliki, Deputy Editor at VT

14 days ago

Japan executes prisoners through the controversial long-drop hanging method. Credit: IMAGO/Zuma Press Wire

15 min(s) read

Japan has a shockingly brutal rule for prisoners that are sentenced to death and their families

Japan still executes prisoners by hanging - and doesn't tell them until the morning it happens. Here's everything you need to know about Japan's death penalty.

Tom Wood, Head of Editorial at VT

4 months ago

Erika Kirk makes big announcement on The Charlie Kirk Show in rare appearance

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Erika Kirk makes big announcement on The Charlie Kirk Show in rare appearance

Erika Kirk made an appearance on The Charlie Kirk Show and made an announcement as Turning Point USA's new CEO.

Michelle Hambiliki, Deputy Editor at VT

1 year ago

Female serial killer gave chilling reason for murdering seven men before she was executed

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Female serial killer gave chilling reason for murdering seven men before she was executed

Aileen Wuornos was convicted of six counts of first-degree murder, but admitted killing seven men - she gave a chilling interview before her execution

Tom Wood, Head of Editorial at VT

1 year ago

Son of murdered woman pleads with officials to stop killer's execution for heartbreaking reason

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Son of murdered woman pleads with officials to stop killer's execution for heartbreaking reason

The son of a woman murdered nearly 25 years ago is asking that her killer be spared from execution for a heartwrenching reason.

Asiya Ali, Writer at VT

1 year ago

Devastating reason why Charlie Kirk had to be driven to hospital with door open

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Devastating reason why Charlie Kirk had to be driven to hospital with door open

New details have emerged regarding Charlie Kirk's death, as his friend describes why they drove to the hospital with the door open.

James Kay, Writer at VT

1 year ago

Chilling simulation shows what happened to Charlie Kirk's head when he was shot and killed

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Chilling simulation shows what happened to Charlie Kirk's head when he was shot and killed

A simulation has shown what happened to Charlie Kirk when he was shot, and the chaos that ensued after his assassination.

James Kay, Writer at VT

1 year ago

Charlie Kirk's widow Erika explains why she forgives husband's alleged killer with three devastating words

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Charlie Kirk's widow Erika explains why she forgives husband's alleged killer with three devastating words

Charlie Kirk's widow, Erika, has opened up about why she forgives her husband's alleged killer.

Asiya Ali, Writer at VT

1 year ago

Body language expert analyzes Charlie Kirk suspect Tyler Robinson's reaction to being told he faces death penalty

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Body language expert analyzes Charlie Kirk suspect Tyler Robinson's reaction to being told he faces death penalty

In a video, a body language expert spoke about Tyler Robinson’s response to being told prosecutors are seeking the death penalty.

Michelle Hambiliki, Deputy Editor at VT

1 year ago

Michael Keaton is latest actor to be slammed over controversial Charlie Kirk assassination comments

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Michael Keaton is latest actor to be slammed over controversial Charlie Kirk assassination comments

Michael Keaton's comments about Charlie Kirk's death has been slammed online after he noted the "irony" in the tragedy.

James Kay, Writer at VT

1 year ago

Forensic psychiatrist explains what 'insanity defense' could actually mean to Luigi Mangione trial

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Forensic psychiatrist explains what 'insanity defense' could actually mean to Luigi Mangione trial

A forensic psychiatrist has weighed in on what an "insanity defense" could mean for Luigi Mangione's legal proceedings.

Asiya Ali, Writer at VT

1 year ago

Chilling moment Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson finds out state will push for the death penalty

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Chilling moment Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson finds out state will push for the death penalty

Tyler Robinson had a chilling reaction when during his first court appearance, he was told that prosecutors could seek the death penalty.

James Kay, Writer at VT

1 year ago

Body language expert points out chilling thing Tyler Robinson did in court video after Charlie Kirk's death was mentioned

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Body language expert points out chilling thing Tyler Robinson did in court video after Charlie Kirk's death was mentioned

A body language expert has analyzed footage of Tyler Robinson as he appeared in court and has pointed out some interesting details.

James Kay, Writer at VT

1 year ago

Attorney confirms he will pursue death penalty against Tyler Robinson if convicted of Charlie Kirk's murder

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Attorney confirms he will pursue death penalty against Tyler Robinson if convicted of Charlie Kirk's murder

Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray confirmed that the state would seek the death penalty against Tyler Robinson if he is found guilty of aggravated murder

Tom Wood, Head of Editorial at VT

1 year ago

Judge dismisses most serious charge against Luigi Mangione

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Judge dismisses most serious charge against Luigi Mangione

A New York state judge has dismissed state terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, but has kept the second-degree murder charge related to the December killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

Michelle Hambiliki, Deputy Editor at VT

1 year ago

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Tyler Robinson’s ominous text message before Charlie Kirk assassination may shed light on his alleged motive

4 min(s) read

Tyler Robinson’s ominous text message before Charlie Kirk assassination may shed light on his alleged motive

FBI Director Kash Patel revealed that the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk sent a chilling message that may shed light on his alleged motive.

Asiya Ali, Writer at VT

1 year ago

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