Convicted murderer George John Hanson is transferred back to Oklahoma from Louisiana for death sentence execution.

South Carolina is preparing this week to execute a man by firing squad, a capital punishment method that hasn’t been used in ...

South Carolina plans to execute a man by firing squad, a method not used in the U.S. for 15 years. Since 1976, lethal ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, has opted not to die by electrocution or lethal injection in his planned March 7 execution. The last firing ...

Convicted murderer John Fitzgerald Hanson was returned to Oklahoma Saturday from a federal prison in Louisiana to face ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a staunch supporter of capital punishment, has commuted the sentence of a death row inmate to life in ...

Defendants attorneys lodged three motions to bar the death penalty from being imposed. A judge rejected their arguments in ...

Haryana Police on Monday said they have arrested one accused in connection with the murder of Congress worker Himani Narwal.

According to a government survey in Japan, over 80 per cent of Japanese people support the death penalty, stating that the ...