An Alabama man is scheduled to be executed Thursday after dropping his appeals and saying he doesn't want to keep "wasting ...

James Osgood was condemned to die for the 2010 killing of Tracy Lynn Brown. He is one of only a small number of inmates on U.S. death rows to abandon their legal challenges.

House Bill 36 is proposed legislation that would add nitrogen hypoxia as a method of the death penalty in Ohio.

"On the other, if the death penalty is going to exist ... Louisiana imposed the nitrogen gas method on him, while all four Alabama inmates elected the gas method over lethal injection and the electric ...

Two execution are scheduled for the second week of April in Florida and South Carolina, one of them by firing squad.

As of now, 27 states maintain the death penalty; 23 states and ... Louisiana joins Alabama as the only two states to use nitrogen gas to put a prisoner to death. Since the U.S. Supreme Court ...

A new bill in the Florida House of Representatives, HB 903, would allow for execution methods other than electrocution and ...

Under a nitrogen gas execution, the inmate is forced ... according to the Death Penalty Information Center. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall described nitrogen hypoxia as "textbook ...