Stanko will become the sixth death row inmate the state has put to death since September. According to court documents, Stanko began a murder spree on April 8, 2005, when he strangled Ling to ...

A convicted murderer and rapist in Louisiana was executed by nitrogen gas Tuesday night, marking the state’s first death row killing in 15 years — and the first time the lethal method was used ...

Attorney General Liz Murrill says that she expects at least four people on Louisiana's death row to be executed this year. On Monday, Hoffman's attorneys filed a slew of additional challenges in ...

A man on Alabama’s death row wants his execution to go forward this week, saying he believes in an “eye for an eye.” “The reason I dropped my appeals is I am guilty of murder,” James ...

The guys aren’t sure why. Words that I heard on Monday night are, ‘it’s just evil,'” Dan Mann, who visits inmates on death row, said. Tennessee was previously using a three-drug lethal ...