The Daily Beast faced backlash for publishing an article criticizing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over executions of convicted ...

The governor has broken a state record for most executions carried out in one year. How and why he chooses which prisoners ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Thursday it will seek the death penalty against a member of the cultlike ...

Edward Zakrzewski, a former Eglin Air Force airman, was sentenced to death for killing his wife and two children in 1994.

Scotty Gardner, an admitted murderer, has asked the state of Arkansas to restart executions to complete his death sentence.

Byron Black is scheduled to be given a lethal injection after a legal battle about whether a working defibrillator in his ...

If all six proceed as planned, it would mark 25 executions this year to date, matching the total number of executions carried out in 2024, according to data from the Death Penalty Information Center.

John Wayne Gacy asked for a bucket of KFC chicken, 12 fried prawns, a pound of strawberries, French fries, and a Diet Coke.

Andre Thomas, 39, was sentenced to death in 2005 for the murders of his estranged wife and her two children. His execution ...

Tennessee's high court has ruled that a death row inmate can be executed without deactivating his implanted defibrillator.