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Doctor, anti-death penalty advocates say firing squad poses moral and practical problems

As the days tick down to Ralph Menzies’ execution, anti-death penalty advocates said Friday that a firing squad leaves open ...

Legal experts weigh in on charges filed against alleged Tremonton shooter

The 20 plus charges the state threw at Ryan Bate—the accused killer of the Tremonton officers—is an indication they do not ...

‘I’ll see your ass in the execution chamber’: Son confronts mother’s killer at death penalty hearing

Ralph Menzies has vascular dementia. His lawyers say let him fade away. The victim's family says: execute him. Utah's parole ...

Prosecutors to seek death penalty for man accused of killing 2 police officers in Utah

Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for a man accused of fatally shooting two police officers in northern Utah last ...

Take 2 Podcast returns from summer break

Maura Carabello (Exoro Group), and former State Auditor John DougalUtah’s Death Penalty Front and CenterTremonton shooting ...
Opinion

Opinion: Does Utah want to be known for the firing squad?

In less than a month, the state of Utah is set to execute Ralph Menzies by firing squad — a man convicted and sentenced to death for the horrific 1987 murder of Maurine Hunsaker. I want to start by ...
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The daughter of Ralph Menzies’ victim speaks out against the death penalty weeks before his scheduled execution

We don’t condone what these criminals [do] and what my brother did, and I don’t condone the State of Utah doing the same ...