Louisiana had gone more than a decade without any executions. Now, state leaders are ramping up efforts to carry out those sentences for death row inmates.

Washington, United States (AFP)-A South Carolina man convicted of a 2005 double murder was put to death by lethal injection ...

If two more executions proceed as planned before the end of June—one each in Florida and Mississippi—the same number of ...

A 61-year-old man convicted of a 1999 double murder was executed on Thursday in Oklahoma, the third inmate put to death in ...

This was the basis for Alabama’s claim that execution by nitrogen gas was ‘the most painless and humane method of execution ...

Twenty-three men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and seven other people are scheduled to ...

Stanko's case made national headlines after he fled the crime scenes. He ended up in Augusta mingling with Masters golf fans ...

Prosecutors have asked a state appeals court to reinstate the death sentence of Jimmie Chris Duncan, whose 27-year-old murder ...

Stanko's case made national headlines after he fled the crime scenes. He ended up in Augusta mingling with Masters golf fans and wooing another woman.