Joshua Rocha was sentenced to death by lethal injection on Monday after he was found guilty of murdering North Kansas City Police Officer Daniel Vasquez.

The Michigan Supreme Court will reconsider a 49-year-old murder sentence where, the defendant argues, there was no showing of malice.

A Houthi-controlled court in Yemen's capital convicted 17 people of spying for foreign governments and sentenced them to death in the latest development in a yearslong Houthi crackdown on local staff from foreign agencies.

The increase in executions is largely being driven by four states, Florida, Texas, Alabama and South Carolina, that have carried out 76 per cent of this year's court-ordered killings.

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James "Little Jim" Guild was convicted of killing a 60-year-old widow with a cow yoke after she scolded him. Despite having four lawyers and appeals to the state Supreme Court, his conviction and death sentence were upheld. The execution of "Little Jim" is believed to be the youngest in United States history. Every town has a story.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant this week for Frank Athen Walls, whose execution is now scheduled for Dec. 18.

Florida has executed more people in 2025 than in any single year since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976. The state carried out its 17th execution Nov. 20, with two more scheduled by the end of the year.