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Texas executes man for crime spree that left four dead, including baby
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The state of Texas on Tuesday executed a man for launching a 1987 crime spree in which four people were killed, including a 4-month-old boy he drowned in a sink. After more than 25 years on death row, James Bigby, 61, was put to death by lethal injection at the state's death chamber and pronounced dead at 6:31 p.m. CDT, a prisons official said. The execution was the 542nd in Texas since the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976, the most of any state.
Woman in 2001 Israel pizza shop bombing on FBI 'Most Wanted' list
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Texas executes man for crime spree that left four dead, including baby
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The state of Texas on Tuesday executed a man for launching a 1987 crime spree in which four people were killed, including a 4-month-old boy he drowned in a sink. After more than 25 years on death row, James Bigby, 61, was put to death by lethal injection at the state's death chamber and pronounced dead at 6:31 p.m. CDT, a prisons official said. The execution was the 542nd in Texas since the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976, the most of any state.
Woman in 2001 Israel pizza shop bombing on FBI 'Most Wanted' list
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation placed a Jordanian woman who assisted in the 2001 suicide bombing of a Jerusalem pizza parlor on its "Most Wanted Terrorist" list on Tuesday. The Justice Department unveiled charges against Ahlam Aref Ahmad Al-Tamimi, who was jailed in Israel for eight years in the attack that killed 15, before gaining release in an Israeli prisoner swap with Hamas in 2011. US authorities had hoped to have Tamimi extradited from Jordan but said they were frustrated by laws that ban extradition of Jordanian nationals.
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