“This culture of noncompliance, when combined with the risk-prone nature of pentobarbital poisoning as a method of execution, ...

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

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

Arizona has executed a 53-year-old man convicted of kidnapping and murdering his girlfriend's former partner in 2002, marking ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — On the day that Louisiana's first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the ...

Bixby has been on death row since he was convicted of killing Abbeville County Deputy Danny Wilson and Constable Donnie Ouzts ...

The official explained that state governors contribute to prison congestion in Nigeria.The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has said that a total of 3,688 inmates are currently on death row across ...

On the day that Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a ...

The suit claims the state’s lethal injection protocol constitutes violations of the state and federal constitutions.

Aaron Gunches, who is scheduled to be executed on March 19, waived his chance to try and halt the execution at the Arizona ...

A lawsuit was filed Friday by nine death row inmates against the state of Tennessee regarding plans for their executions.

An inmate on Oklahoma's death row for murdering a woman during a home invasion was executed on Thursday morning.