Tennessee's attorney general has filed notice seeking execution dates for five men on death row. It's another sign the state ...

The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...

In 2024, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that firing squad was a constitutional method of carrying out executions.

Lawyers are sparring over a COVID-19-related agreement that has shielded some people on Georgia's death row from execution.

The new appeal includes a statement from ten independent pathologists that says the 2002 autopsy is "deeply flawed and ...

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Three Aryan Brotherhood members were convicted of orchestrating murders and other crimes from California prisons. But will ...

Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

A Texas man has been executed for the killing of a Dallas area pastor who was attacked in his church during a robbery. Steven ...

A Death Row killer who brutally murdered a pastor with a plastic bag in his church uttered three chilling last words as he was executed. Steven Lawayne Nelson, a Texas death row inmate, killed ...

Steven Lawayane Nelson, 37, was executed via lethal injection and was pronounced dead at 6:50pm CST at the Texas state penitentiary in Huntsville ... He was sentenced to death after he was convicted ...