The United States has two executions scheduled for Thursday -- one in Alabama and the other in Texas -- during a year that has seen an uptick in inmates being put to death.

Texas executed Blaine Milam for killing 13-month-old Amora Carson in what prosecutors called an exorcism despite his claims ...

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson will not petition for clemency ahead of his scheduled execution in three weeks and ...

Death row inmate Blaine Milam is scheduled to be executed Thursday evening for the 2008 killing of his then-fiancée’s ...

East Texas death row inmate Blaine Milam has been executed for the 2008 exorcism-style murder of 13-month-old Amora Bain ...

A Texas man, Blaine Milam, was executed Thursday evening for the 2008 death of a toddler. The Supreme Court denied his last-minute appeal for a stay of execution. At 6:40 p.m., Milam was declared dead ...

Blaine Milam, 35, was executed by lethal injection on Thursday after being convicted of the 2008 murder of his 13-month-old ...

A Texas man has been executed for killing his girlfriend’s 13-month-old daughter in a torturous ordeal the couple said was part of an “exorcism” to expel a demon from the child’s body ...

Texas executed Blaine Milam, 35, by lethal injection for the 2008 death of his girlfriend's baby daughter. Minutes later, Alabama executed Geoffrey West.

On Thursday, Alabama is set to execute Geoffrey West by nitrogen gas. At the same time, Texas is scheduled to execute Blaine Milam by lethal injection.

An East Texas man set to be executed in October will not seek clemency and is focusing on getting a new trial in the case, his lawyer said.

Blaine Keith Milam, 35, has his execution scheduled for Sep. 25. Milam was sentenced to death for the December 2008 killing of 13-month-old Amora Bain Carson.