As the execution of Timothy McVeigh draws nearer, some in Britain will seek to mock or to undermine its purpose, to suggest that it is excessive, barbaric, brutal and needless.

In addition to lethal injection and firing squad, the convicted double murderer could have also chosen the electric chair. An autopsy on Mikal Mahdi, the killer of an off-duty police officer ...

On April 22, 1995, Timothy McVeigh was led from court in Perry, Okla., by FBI agents after being charged with involvement in the April 19, 1995, bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina death row inmate Stephen Stanko on Friday chose to die by lethal injection after his lawyers said he was troubled by what appeared to ...

South Carolina restarted executions in September after obtaining pentobarbital used in lethal injections thanks to a new secrecy law. The state didn’t execute a prisoner from 2011 to 2024 after ...

Stanko, who set to die June 13, had a choice among firing squad, lethal injection or the electric chair. His lawyers said in previous court filings he didn't want to suffer what he thought was ...

At Braun’s estimate of $300,000 per dose, Indiana spent $1.2 million on two lethal injections. Braun said he has no plans to replenish the state’s inventory.

Barrett Lain, author of the newly published book “Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal Injection,” will speak from 1 to 2:30 p.m., Monday, June 2, in the auditorium of the ...