In March, South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon, who was sentenced to death for killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a ...

Some executions are believed to be more painful than others and experts have weighed in on what would be one of the most ...

While North Carolina hasn’t carried out an execution since 2006, the bill would legalize additional ways to carry out the ...

House Bill 270, which received preliminary approval this week by the House Judiciary Committee, would allow the inmate 14 days to choose their method of death. If the inmate failed to meet that ...

Mississippi's longest-serving death row inmate is set to be executed on June 25, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday.

Oscar Franklin Smith, a Tennessee death row inmate scheduled to die on May 22, declined to select a method meaning it ...

Pee Wee Gaskins was the friendliest and most sociable serial killer Dick Harpootlian has ever met. “You like killing, just ...

The first of those executions was the notorious Jack McCall. History knows Jack as the guy who shot Wild Bill Hickok in ...

North Carolina hasn't had any executions since 2006 due to legal challenges, and lethal injection is the only legal method ...

A bill moving in the state House this week would reintroduce the electric chair and firing squads as part of the death ...

On Tuesday, House Bill 270 moved to its next committee. The bill changes the go-to execution method from lethal injection to ...

He executed more people in a single term than any president since the 1890s. Now, he wants Mangione on death row.