A capital defense attorney reflects on her client's execution and the fight for dignity amid state-sanctioned death.

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

A South Carolina inmate who spent 42 years on death row has died of natural causes at a prison hospital, according to the ...

Texas death row inmate Thomas Bartlett Whitaker, who shot his parents to death in 2003 before hiring a hitman to kill his ...

According to DOC officials, Ward's last meal was from Texas Corral and consisted of the following: One hamburger, one steak ...

Blaine Milam, 35, was given a lethal injection after being sentenced to death for the murder of 13-month-old Amora Carson at his trailer in Rusk County in East Texas in 2008 ...

Death row inmate Roy Lee Ward was executed by lethal injection early this morning at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan ...

The article contains details of child abuse and murder. Reader discretion is advised. A 35-year-old death row inmate was executed on Thursday night for the 2008 killing of a toddler. Blaine Milam was ...

At 12:01 a.m. CDT, the time proscribed by court order to begin the execution of Roy Lee Ward, a small crowd gathered in the ...

A man on death row spent his final breaths continuing to insist that he was innocent before becoming Florida’s 12th execution of the year on Wednesday afternoon. David Pittman, 63, was killed by ...

More than two decades after the brutal murder of 15-year-old Stacy Payne, the man twice convicted of the crime will be executed in Indiana.