DERRICK HENRY

Oct 18 2024CRIME

A Man’s Struggle: Guilt and Drugs Before Execution

Derrick Dearman, aged 36, was the fifth person put to death by Alabama this year. Unlike others, he willingly dropped his appeals. In April, he wrote a letter to the governor and attorney general, asking for an execution date. He felt he could no longer delay justice for the families of his victims.

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Oct 18 2024CRIME

Alabama Executes Man Who Asked for Death After Deadly Rampage

Derrick Dearman, 36, was executed in Alabama on Thursday. He had asked to go forward with his lethal injection after admitting to killing five people in a 2016 drug-fueled attack. Dearman broke into a home where his estranged girlfriend was staying, then killed her and four others with an ax and a g

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Oct 12 2024CRIME

A Montana Businessman's Insurrection Journey Ends in Prison

Henry Phillip "Hank" Muntzer, a 55-year-old business owner from Dillon, Montana, has been sentenced to two years in prison for his part in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The felony charges, which included obstruction of an official proceeding and civil disorder, were reduced to mis

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