Shocking bodycam footage showed Daniel Escalera, 41, revving a chainsaw and charging at officers at the River Glen senior ...

A death penalty expert has offered insight into the chilling final act of Arizona inmate Aaron Brian Gunches as he was put to ...

Tennessee has paid nearly $600,000 for lethal injection drugs in recent years, but the details are shrouded in secrecy.

Jessie Hoffman Jr was denied the chance to carry out a Buddhist ritual in this final moments after declining to take part in two of the final moments of humanity he'd face in his life ...

A convicted murderer and rapist in Louisiana was executed by nitrogen gas Tuesday night, marking the state’s first death row ...

This brings the total amount raised to over $722,000, the New York Post and Newsweek report. The $36,500 gift is the biggest donation Mangione has received yet. The anonymous donor said they were ...

A federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was scheduled to take place next ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be ...

The Supreme Court denied a death row inmate’s last-ditch effort to avoid execution Friday night, clearing the way for the ...

ExploreForgotten and waiting to die: How Georgia left intellectually challenged men on death row for decades Most states, including Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Idaho, Indiana ...

(CNN) — A man convicted of a double murder is scheduled to be executed in South Carolina Friday night by firing squad - a method that has not been used in the United States in almost 15 years ...

Arkansas currently has 25 inmates on death row. Some of them have been there for decades. "We do need that deterrent for people who might commit serious or heinous crimes and right now we're not able ...