The Rev. Jeff Hood has witnessed 11 executions: four in Oklahoma, three in Alabama, two in Texas, one in Missouri and one in ...

Alabama has set an execution date for a man convicted three decades ago of shooting a woman in the head while she slept ...

Alabama plans to carry out another nitrogen gas execution in August, continuing its use of the controversial method amid ongoing debates over mental health concerns.

Twenty-four men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S. Five other people are scheduled to be put ...

If two more executions proceed as planned before the end of June, the same number will have taken place in the first half of ...

In the death chambers of the Mississippi Delta, on a rainy night in an Indiana penitentiary, and in the early hours at an ...

A death row inmate in Alabama is asking the state not to perform an autopsy on his body after his execution because of his Muslim faith. Keith Edmund Gavin, 64, is slated to be executed by lethal ...

Liz’s motivations for pursuing this specific journalistic practice are several: Like many writers, she’s drawn to outsiders, ...

Four men are set to be executed in four states over the course of four days in the United States next week. The men—Anthony Wainwright in Florida, Gregory Hunt in Alabama, Stephen Stanko in South ...

A DEATH row killer was seen making a chilling last hand gesture before being executed by nitrogen gas. Gregory Hunt, 65, was strapped to a chair with a blue-rimmed mask covering his entire face ...