Alabama conducted the United States' second execution with the use of nitrogen gas on Thursday evening, finally killing Alan ...

Death row inmates in five states have been put to death in the span of one week. This was the first time in more than 20 years that five executions ...

Death row inmates in five states are scheduled to be put to death in the span of one week, an unusually high number of ...

The ruling by Tokyo's Shizuoka District Court brought an end to Iwao Hamakada's status as the world's longest serving death ...

Oklahoma has executed a man for his role in the 1992 shooting death of a convenience store owner during a robbery ...

Last year, Missouri was one of five states in the country that carried out executions. Four people — Amber McLaughlin, ...

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No more state-sanctioned barbarity. No more killing of innocent people like Marcellus Williams. Abolish the death penalty.

A review of Ohio's death row in wake of Missouri execution Tuesday shows 114 inmates, including 8 from Franklin County and 2 ...

Williams' attorneys argued that the ex-girlfriend and cellmate were convicted felons who wanted part of a $10,000 reward.

Deacon Dave Billips, with the Office of Peace and Justice with the St. Louis Archdiocese, holds a sign as he stands with protesters holding space to halt the ...