Attorneys appealed to the Tennessee governor to pause all executions until next year to allow for courts to review a new ...

While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some ...

South Carolina plans to execute Mikal Mahdi on Friday for the murder of a police officer, draping a hood over his head and ...

Representatives for Tennessee death row prisoners have formally asked the state to pause all executions, again, until next March.

All of the Texas Observer’s articles are available for free syndication for news sources under the following conditions: A ...

A federal judge will hear arguments Tuesday morning in a lawsuit brought by three news organizations that say Idaho prison ...

A Florida death row inmate, Michael Tanzi, who local authorities referred to as a “fledging serial killer,” is set to be ...

There won’t be any kind of countdown heard or seen by witnesses before three volunteers all with live ammunition fire on ...

A Florida death row inmate is scheduled to be killed by lethal injection on Tuesday after a failed appeal citing concerns ...