Archive for the ‘ Death Penalty ’ Category

Death Penalty Sought for Serial Killer Ocampo

Death penalty sought against ex-Marine in murders in O.C. The Orange County district attorney’s office announced Monday it will seek the death penalty against a former Marine in the stabbing death of a mother and her son in Yorba Linda and the killings of four homeless men.Itzcoatl Ocampo, 24, of Yorba Linda, is charged with [ READ MORE ]

Killer on Death Row Fights to get a Hip Replacement

Ky. weighed politics, medicine in inmate’s surgery By BRETT BARROUQUERE, Associated Press  LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A condemned killer’s fight to receive surgery for agonizing hip pain pushed Kentucky officials into an uncomfortable debate over security, politics and even the possibility of inviting scorn from Fox News pundits. Emails and memos obtained by The Associated [ READ MORE ]

Treasure Coast’s David Alan Gore set for execution by lethal injection barring any stays

Treasure Coast’s David Alan Gore set for execution by lethal injection barring any stays.   “I think it’ll be a moment of happiness. I may be wrong but that’s the way I feel right now because he needs to be off this earth,” said Carl Elliott, the father of victim  Lynn Elliott. The execution of [ READ MORE ]

Charlie Manson Up For Parole AGAIN

After 11 failed bids for freedom, notorious killer Charles Manson, now 77, is up for parole later this month. The parole board rejected his bid in 2007, saying Manson  “continues to pose an unreasonable danger to others and may still bring harm to anyone he would come in contact with.” Manson refused to participate in that [ READ MORE ]

Serial Killer Robert Ben Rhoades

A Texas trucker who kept a torture dungeon in the cab of his long-haul rig has avoided the death penalty by accepting life prison sentences for murdering a hitchhiking couple two decades ago. Robert Ben Rhoades, who already is serving a life sentence for killing a 14-year-old girl in Illinois, pleaded guilty to two counts [ READ MORE ]

California Man Held as Possible Serial Killer

A male suspect has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing a homeless man to death in Anaheim, and police are investigating if the arrestee is linked to the three recent serial killer stabbing deaths in Orange County. Itzcoatl Ocampo, 23, of Yorba Linda was detained on Friday night and, according to Anaheim Deputy Chief Craig [ READ MORE ]

Death Senctence Upheld for Ray Jackson

DAYTONA BEACH — A drug dealer will stay on Florida’s death row for the 2004 kidnapping and slaying of a woman who stole money and drugs from him, a judge ruled Wednesday. Ray Jackson, 36, of Daytona Beach told Circuit Judge R. Michael Hutcheson he had nothing to do with the death of Pallis Paulk, [ READ MORE ]

Serial Killer Guilory Will Spend Life in Prison

At least that is what he was sentenced to. BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Baton Rouge’s third suspected serial killer was formally sentenced to life behind bars Wednesday morning. Jeffery Lee Guillory’s sentencing was postponed back in November due to a personal emergency involving one of the attorneys in the case. He is already serving [ READ MORE ]

Mark Goudeau Gets the Death Penalty

Jurors imposed the death sentence on 47-year-old Mark Goudeau, known as the Baseline Killer, for the murder spree that terrorized Phoenix-area residents for 13 months beginning that August. The six-woman, six-man jury deliberated for about seven hours before reaching a verdict in the penalty phase of the trial. Goudeau had been found guilty last month [ READ MORE ]

FBI to Search Lake for Ray’s Murder Victim

ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – Investigators think he could be one of the worst serial killers ever in New Mexico. Problem is, they’ve never found any bodies to prove it. But now the FBI says new tips, and the drought, have prompted a new search of Elephant Butte Lake. David Parker Ray‘s toy box is infamous; his [ READ MORE ]

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