Marine veteran to face death penalty in mass shooting at North Carolina bar

Prosecutors announced on Wednesday they will seek the death penalty for former Marine Nigel Max Edge after he was charged with killing three people at a North Carolina bar in a mass shooting last year ...

State seeks death penalty for suspect in Southport mass shooting

The Southport mass shooting that killed three people in 2025 will be treated as a capital offense by the state, with the ...

Defense began its case in death penalty trial of Miami man who admitted to killing wife, 2 girls

A doctor took the stand testifying Alberto Sierra's medical complications as argument for him to not be sentenced to death.

NC senator backs MLB stadium, breaks with some in his party on death penalty

The N&O asked Jay Chaudhuri, a Democrat, and David Bankert, a Republican, to answer its questions.

Ex-Marine to face death penalty in 2025 mass shooting at North Carolina bar

A former Marine and wounded Iraq War veteran will face the death penalty in a September 2025 mass shooting in North Carolina ...

Do Americans still support the death penalty? What the polls show

As a botched Tennessee execution renews death penalty scrutiny, this is what polls show about opinion on capital punishment.

Tennessee's botched execution highlights unsettled state of death penalty in America

With capital punishment on the wane, executions have become the purview of a shrinking number of places.

Trump’s ‘Judgment day’? Why death penalty crusade is bringing back firing squads

Trump is letting the Pentagon revive a killing method that hasn’t been used in decades while the president tries to speed up ...