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WHAT HAPPENED 25 YEARS AGO? On July 9, 1998, Taberon Honie was drunk and fighting over the phone with his girlfriend, Carol Pikyavit. Carol was staying at her mother's home in Cedar City with the daughter she shared with Honie. According to court documents, Honie threatened to kill everyone in the house if Carol didn't make time to see him...

Learn about Utah's storied history with executions dating back to 1977, making it a unique state in the nation's criminal justice system.

On Tuesday night, June 18th, Mia Bailey entered their parents house and decided to shoot their mother and father multiple times. That's not all. Next Bailey attempted to shoot and kill their brother and sister-in-law, while trying to shoot them through a bedroom door before they escaped...

The day was July 9, 1998. Taberone Honie of Cedar City busted through the glass door of his ex-girlfriend's mother's home. The ex-girlfriend's mother, Claudia Benn, was 49 years old, and was home with her three granddaughters. Honie attacked her, sexually assaulted her, and slashed her throat FOUR TIMES from ear to ear, and stabbed her repeatedly with a kitchen knife...

After the conviction of Chad Daybell, it got me thinking about the FINAL MEALS of inmates. Why do we give them whatever they want? Why do we wait years before executing these individuals? Do you deserve this kind of treatment when you've brutally murdered someone...

TED BUNDY: Ted Bundy, maybe the most famous serial killer in American history confessed to the murders of 28 women in Utah, Washington, Oregon, Colorado, and Florida. It's believed that Ted actually murdered HUNDREDS of women. Ted was found guilty of killing Lisa Levy and Margaret Bowman on July 24, 1979, and sentenced to death. Ted...

RONNIE LEE GARDNER: Ronnie Lee Gardner murdered 34-year old Melvyn John Otterstrom in 1984 during a robbery. While being moved to a court hearing the following year, he shot and killed Attorney, Michael Burdell in an unsuccessful murder attempt. Gar...