Lunar_Voyager@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 9 days agoAttorney General Pam Bondi directs prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangioneabcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square242fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAttorney General Pam Bondi directs prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangioneabcnews.go.comLunar_Voyager@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 9 days agomessage-square242fedilink
minus-squareQueen HawlSera@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 days agoReminder: New York doesn’t have a Death Penalty on the books
minus-squaremarkko@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 days ago One of the federal [emphasis mine] charges against Mangione, murder through use of a firearm, makes him eligible for the death penalty if convicted. Mangione has pleaded not guilty to state charges.
minus-squareDoctor_Satan@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 days agoThat’s why they added the terrorism charges to his murder charges. That makes it federal, which means they can seek the death penalty.
Reminder: New York doesn’t have a Death Penalty on the books
That’s why they added the terrorism charges to his murder charges. That makes it federal, which means they can seek the death penalty.