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 ...

How Alabama's first nitrogen gas execution transpired 04:19. Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, to death Tuesday evening in the state's first execution in 15 years ...

Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead shortly after 7 p.m. after he inhaled the lethal gas through a fitted full-faced respirator mask while strapped to a gurney.

Osgood said he thinks more death row inmates are thinking about dropping their appeals, because life without parole is scarier than death. “The scary thing is having to stay here.

Death row inmates want firing squad over lethal injection ahead of TN’s first execution in years Under the new protocol, executions will take place at 10 a.m. versus 7 p.m.

The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled on May 1 that a man on death row has exhausted all his legal remedies and set an execution date, yet the U.S. Supreme Court has not responded to a petition to ...