Death Penalty

Celebrity Profiles

Below are verified attributes, dates, and outcomes related to the Scott Peterson case. These items reflect court records, credible news sourcing, and appellate documents.

criminal-justice-data

Since the U.S. resumed executions in 1977, at least 17 women have been executed, representing a small fraction of the more than 1,500 total executions through 2024. Most were co...

Status Updates

No, the Tison brothers are not alive. Gary Tison died on August 8, 2010, from natural causes while incarcerated on Arizona’s death row. His brother, Raymond Tison, was execute...

Status Updates

No, Aileen Wuornos is not alive. She was executed by lethal injection in Florida on 9 October 2002 after her murder convictions were upheld through extensive state and federal a...

True Crime

Into the Abyss: An Extraordinary True Story centers on a triple murder in the Texas Hill Country town of Conroe in 2001. On November 25 of that year, Michael Perry and Jason Bur...

True Crime

Executed serial killers represent a small subset of serial homicide cases in which courts have imposed and carried out the death penalty. This article explains the verification...

crime

The Laci Peterson case summary centers on the December 2002 disappearance of Laci Peterson in Modesto, California, the discovery of her remains in April 2003, and the subsequent...

criminal-justice

This verified overview profiles female inmates under Florida’s death sentence, emphasizing legal status, original offense, and any recorded resentencing outcomes as of the lat...

law

Aileen Carol Wuornos was a serial killer whose trials and sentencing drew national and international attention. She was tried and sentenced in Florida in the late 1990s for the...

criminal-justice

The youngest person currently on Texas death row is not a single universally known name because death row population and sentences change over time due to appeals, resentencing,...