Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

South Carolina went 13 years between executions before restarting them last year in part because the state couldn't obtain drugs for lethal injections. A shield law passed in 2023 keeps private the ...

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected a death row inmate’s request for information ... how he wants to die — with a lethal injection, in the electric chair or by a ...

A Tennessee death row prisoner has declared a hunger strike, saying he is protesting issues with medical care, the quality of ...

As Trump pushes states to resume executions, Kevin Burns in Tennessee tries to keep his congregation alive. Every week, behind a half dozen security doors that lead to Unit 2—Tennessee’s death ...

Two people have been charged in connection with last year's stabbing death of a Fort Campbell soldier in Tennessee, and one of the suspects was the victim's husband, police said Saturday.

Two people have been charged in connection to the death of 23-year-old Army soldier ... was found dead at a residence in Clarksville, Tennessee, on May 18, 2024, according to the Clarksville ...

For the first time in its history, the U. S. Supreme Court has decided to review the use of the electric chair to carry out death sentences. Since its first use in 1890, there have been several ...

Aguilar’s body was found in her home in the Tennessee city of Clarksville in May. Reynaldo Salinas Cruz, Aguilar’s husband, has been charged with tampering with evidence in her death.

An 18-year-old was arrested Friday after a weeks-long search in connection with the Jan. 16 shooting death of a 16-year ... Metro Nashville Police and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation ...