Chadwick "Khalil" Willacy was executed by the State of Florida for a 1990 murder, despite legal challenges alleging the state ...

Throughout the report, the Justice Department referenced past Supreme Court rulings in capital cases, noting that the court “has never rejected a method of execution as unconstitutional.” Left unsaid ...

President Donald Trump’s administration plans to add firing squads, electrocution and gas asphyxiation as alternative methods of executing people convicted of the gravest federal crimes, it announced ...

Complications with lethal injections in recent years have led to the revival of execution methods that had been previously ...

52-year-old Leroy McGill is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20.

BOISE – Idaho’s prison system has nearly completed execution chamber upgrades to carry out the death penalty by firing squad ...

James Broadnax, 37, was executed by lethal injection in Texas after being convicted of the 2008 shootings of two Christian ...

A Florida man convicted of beating and choking his 13-year-old step-niece to death nearly 50 years ago is set to be executed Thursday evening. James Ernest Hitchcock, 70, is scheduled to receive a ...

The Justice Department is bringing back firing squads and other execution methods for federal death row inmates. Could Florida do the same?

An execution in the state of Alabama is raising more questions about a controversial drug used in lethal injections. Late last night, Alabama executed Ronald Bert Smith, a convicted murderer. In that ...

Attorneys for death row inmate Chadwick Willacy have filed an emergency petition with the Florida Supreme Court, alleging the state is systematically blocking access to public records regarding lethal ...