Minutes apart, courts in the neighboring states of Louisiana and Texas each stopped upcoming executions, one on Thursday and ...

St. Lucie County Sheriff Sgt. Gary Morales was shot, killed by Eriese Tisdale during a 2013 traffic stop. There are 276 ...

A man convicted of kidnapping a woman in Miami and later strangling her to death is set to be executed next month. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the death warrant for 48-year-old Michael Tanzi on Monday.

March 10 (UPI) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the death warrant for a 48-year-old man convicted of kidnapping and ...

Supreme Court Justices Powell, Blackmun, and Stevens allowed the death penalty to return. Then they disavowed it.

A death row inmate in Louisiana scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for his capital punishment to be carried ...

A South Carolina man has been executed by firing squad, becoming the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by this method.

Unless the governor or the U.S. Supreme Court grants him a last-minute reprieve, Brad Sigmon, 67, will be the first person to ...

Barring any late developments, the U.S. is set to see its first execution by firing squad in 15 years on March 7, 2025.

Louisiana is scheduled to execute a man with nitrogen gas on March 18. Arkansas lawmakers are seeking to introduce nitrogen ...