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  • Melissa Lucio, the death row inmate who was convicted in her daughter's death, spoke out exclusively to ABC News since a judge found that the Texas mother is "innocent.

  • Opponents of the death penalty are bracing for Donald Trump’s return to the White House, fearing it will herald a new round of federal executions in an echo of the final months of the president-elect’s first administration.

  • In March 1983, a year after John Belushi’s death, Cathy Smith was indicted on a count of second-degree murder — a charge potentially carrying 15 years to life — and 13 counts of administering cocaine and heroin to the comedian.

  • Jose Ibarra was found guilty in the murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley.