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

Before the procedure took place, he was asked whether he had any final words, to which he replied 'no' before giving a ...

An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman in 1988 was put to death Tuesday evening in the nation's sixth execution by ...

The West Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that Gavin Blaine Smith, 21, can be retried for the 2020 killings of his family ...

"Gregory Hunt spent more time on death row than Karen spent alive. If he had any real evidence of innocence, he had more than ...

Between 2021 and 2023, 100% of all executions in the U.S. were done by lethal injection. In the last year and a half, 16% ...

Our comprehensive coverage gives readers insight into the investigation, trial, and sentencing for the murder of 5-year-old ...

Bill Lee on May 20 denied Smith's request for clemency. A reprieve was Smith's last legal avenue to avoid execution. The Tennessee Department of Correction served Smith his last meal at 5:30 p.m ...

A man has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for a 2021 Fort Smith murder and the stabbing of two deputies on May 9. Before the sentencing, he was already facing 30 years in prison in Arizona ...