A retired judge poured over boxes of records, interviewed dozens of people at the many nexuses of state executions, and ...

Four executions are scheduled this year with a new lethal injection protocol and the ethical and legal debate is intensifying ...

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for killing an off-duty Orangeburg police officer in Calhoun County, South Carolina.

The State of Florida on Thursday executed a death row inmate convicted of raping and killing an 8-year-old girl and then ...

While the men’s death warrants were signed before Donald Trump took office January 20, the state executioners and the US judiciary were certainly emboldened to see these executions through to ...

Steven Bixby who subscrubes to views held by the sovereign citizen movement was sentenced to death for the murders of two law ...

Rafael Caro Quintero, who faces trial in Brooklyn, and at least four other drug cartel figures are vulnerable to the death ...

The attorney general’s office has identified 22 individuals on death row who have exhausted their appeals and are among those ...

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

There were a handful of witnesses at Aaron Gunches execution yesterday (March 19), with the inmate dying by lethal injection ...

ARIZONA, USA — Aaron Gunches, the inmate who was convicted of kidnapping and murdering another man in Mesa, was executed ...

Governor Jeff Landry and Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill say they want to clear Louisiana’s backlog of death row ...