Prosecutors seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione
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Attorney General Pam Bondi says she has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty in the case against Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December.
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LA District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced that county prosecutors will once again be permitted to seek the death penalty.
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman reversed a ban on the death penalty set by his predecessor, George Gascón. Hochman announced Tuesday that he was rescinding Gascón’s “extreme and categorical policy forbidding prosecutors from seeking the death penalty in any case,
Delivering on a campaign promise, L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors to seek capital punishment in certain murder cases, undoing a policy of his predecessor, George Gascón.
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman's office announced Tuesday that under limited circumstances, prosecutors could resume seeking the death penalty.
Hochman said the death penalty will only be pursued after an extensive and comprehensive review and only in exceedingly rare cases.
A growing rift between Los Angeles County’s public defenders and the District Attorney’s Office exploded into public view this week after DA
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Los Angeles Magazine on MSNHochman Brings Death Penalty Back to L.A.District Attorney Nathan Hochman addresses the public during a press conference announcing the return of capital punishment in Los Angeles County, reversing a key policy from predecessor George Gascón.