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USA - Alabama. Jury recommends death for Brandon Sykes

USA - Brandon Sykes (Al)

03 March 2022 :

Lamar County jury recommends death for Brandon Sykes.
Sykes, 40, Black, was found guilty Tuesday of 3 counts of capital murder in the February 2015 death of his ex-wife Keisha Sykes, a 29-year-old mother of three. While Turner’s body still hasn’t been recovered, the jury voted to impose the death penalty by a unanimous 12-0 verdict. Judge Sam Junkin announced that the sentence will be carried out on April 5th.

https://apnews.com/article/alabama-sentencing-78c0ae9de95d5299ed94f4ed8343b62d

 
(Source: Associated Press, 24/02/2022)

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Urgent actions

URGENT APPEAL FOR MELISSA LUCIO

03 April 2022

On April 27, the State of Texas will carry out the death sentence on Melissa Lucio.

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Hands off Cain is an international league of citizens and parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty in the world. It is a non-profit, non-violent, transnational and trans-national Partito Radicale founded in Brussels in 1993 and recognized in 2005 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a development co-operation NGO.