Sweden's Top Court Confirms Life for Lindh Killer
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The confessed killer of Swedish  Foreign Minister Anna Lindh had his life jail sentence  confirmed by the Supreme Court Thursday after he appealed for  leniency saying he was mentally ill when he stabbed her.
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Sweden's highest court on Friday wrapped up its trial of the man who killed Swedish foreign minister Anna Lindh last year, with prosecutors demanding that he be put away behind bars for life.
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Sweden&#39;s supreme court gave the go-ahead yesterday for the family of the murdered foreign minister, Anna Lindh, and the prosecution to seek a tougher sentence for her killer, who in turn may appeal against his conviction.
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The people of Sweden are honouring the memory of Anna Lindh, the charismatic foreign minister who died a year ago after being stabbed in Stockholm.
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A man convicted and then acquitted of the murder of former Swedish Prime Minister Olaf Palme dies of unclear causes.
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The father and uncle of honour killing victim Banaz Mahmod were sentenced to life in prison Friday for her murder.
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Christer Pettersson, who was tried, convicted and then acquitted on appeal for the 1986 murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, died Wednesday, hospital officials said.
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In a final statement in court, a man convicted of killing 48 people in one of Russia's worst murder sprees said Thursday he was "almost God," with the power to decide who lives and who dies.
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A jury in North Dakota's first death penalty case in nearly a century decided Friday a convicted sex offender should be executed for kidnapping and killing a college student after she left a shopping mall.
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A Philippine court sentenced three men to life in prison on Friday for killing a newspaper columnist, a rare conviction in one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists.
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama  - A U.S. court granted a stay of execution to a convicted killer set to be put to death in Alabama on Thursday, the latest such move since the Supreme Court agreed to hear a challenge to lethal injection.
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The appeals chamber of the UN war crimes court on Thursday handed down an unprecedented life sentence to Bosnian Serb general Stanislav Galic for overseeing the bloody 44-month siege of Sarajevo.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden  - A bizarre murder case involving a Pentecostal pastor convicted of manipulating his former nanny to shoot his wife will go another round in court as both prosecutors and defence lawyers appealed the initial ruling.
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The convicted murderer of a millionaire banker received the maximum sentence of 25 years to life in prison Tuesday at an emotional hearing where the victim's two children denounced the killer for stealing their childhoods.
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A court in Afghan capital sentenced to death a killer of four journalists Saturday, a spokesman of Afghan Supreme Court said. &quot;The verdict was issued after the killer, Riza Khan
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The killer of five people at a Wendyâs in 2000 will get life without parole after New Yorkâs highest court refused again to reinstate the state death penalty.
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Sweden's Supreme Court rules the killer of politician Anna Lindh will serve life in jail, not in psychiatric care.