CNN’s Ryan Young reports 67-year-old Brad Sigmon, who was convicted of a double murder, is scheduled to be executed in South ...

As South Carolina prepares to execute a man by firing squad on Friday, here are the ways each state conducts capital punishment.

A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say more places may turn to.

Wood's conviction of the murders of six women and girls in El Paso, Texas in 1987 was largely based on circumstantial ...

New Hampshire’s remaining death row inmate could be executed by hanging if lethal injection ... Twenty-eight states as well as the U.S. military and U.S. government authorize the use of lethal ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The State of Louisiana plans to execute the first death row inmate in more than a decade, and the first by nitrogen gas, but the inmate’s attorneys are trying to stop it.

In the meantime, Glossip remains in prison. On Tuesday, Drummond requested the inmate be moved off death row, but he asked the state Department of Corrections maintain custody of Glossip until ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison Friday, saying there were enough questions about his guilt that she could ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Attorneys for a man on death row for the 1997 shooting death of a downtown bar owner during a robbery filed a motion Wednesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court ...

Last year, Kenneth Smith, an Alabama death row inmate who was convicted in 1988,became the first known person in the world to be executed via nitrogen hypoxia. Despite the state’s claim that the ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with an Oklahoma death row inmate who claimed alongside the state itself that his trial was unfair, ordering a new trial and staving off his execution.