Bryan Jennings, a former US Marine who 46 years ago raped and killed a six-year-old Merritt Island girl, was executed ...

The suit claims that Tennessee’s lethal injection and electrocution methods of executions prevent witnesses (public and press) from viewing the entirety of executions in the state.

Ohio has not carried out an execution since 2018, creating a de facto moratorium under Gov. Mike DeWine. State lawmakers are at an impasse over whether to abolish capital punishment or authorize new ...

Papua New Guinea has its first saint after Pope Francis approved the canonisation of local preacher Peter ToRot. Pope Leo XIV canonised the PNG priest at a mass before an estimated 55,000 people in St ...

Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols has declined to chose between the electric chair and lethal injection for his ...

Harold Wayne Nichols was sentenced to death in 1990 after he was convicted of raping and murdering Karen Pulley, a ...

Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols declined to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection before his ...

Harold Wayne Nichols — has officially declined to choose a method of execution. He had two options: lethal injection or the ...

A man convicted of the 1979 killing a 6-year-old girl who was abducted from her bedroom was put to death Thursday evening in ...

Oklahoma governor spares life of death row inmate just before scheduled lethal injection.

An electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring the heart of a Tennessee inmate executed by lethal injection in August reportedly showed "sustained cardiac activity" for nearly two minutes after Byron Black was ...