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Deuteronomy 17:2, 6, 7

Deuteronomy 17:2 NIV

If a man or woman living among you in one of the towns the LORD gives you is found doing evil in the eyes of the LORD your God in violation of his covenant

Deuteronomy 17:6 NIV

On the testimony of two or three witnesses a person is to be put to death, but no one is to be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.

Deuteronomy 17:7 NIV

The hands of the witnesses must be the first in putting that person to death, and then the hands of all the people. You must purge the evil from among you.