Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.

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

Mississippi has 37 death row inmates and all but one are men. Richard Gerald Jordan, 79, is the longest-serving death row ...

Mississippi’s longest-serving death row inmate is set to be executed Wednesday nearly five decades after he kidnapped and ...

A convicted killer rapist executed in Florida Tuesday is the seventh inmate to be put to death in the state this year.Thomas ...

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 to death in four states during the remainder of 2025.

Christopher Barbour tried to take back his confession more than 30 years ago. Now, new DNA points to someone else.

A man convicted of beating a woman to death nearly 37 years ago was executed Tuesday in Alabama in what was the nation's ...

Two death row inmates were executed by a pair of southern states for their twisted murders minutes apart Tuesday evening. Anthony Wainwright was put to death in Florida and Gregory Hunt was killed ...

One of the longest-serving death row inmates has been executed by way of nitrogen gas. Gregory Hunt was convicted in 1990 of the murder of 32-year-old Karen Lane in 1988 and was handed the death ...

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman in 1988 was put to death Tuesday evening in the nation’s sixth execution by nitrogen gas. Gregory Hunt, 65, was pronounced dead ...