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Richard Jordan's execution in Mississippi will proceed at 6 p.m. after last-minute efforts to convince the U.S. Supreme Court failed to grant a stay.
VAN BUREN, Mo. (WSIL) -- A man who was convicted of murdering a Missouri State Highway Patrol Sergeant in 2009, has been ordered to be executed in October in 2025.
Gov. Tate Reeves says will not block the execution of Mississippi’s oldest and longest-serving inmate, which is set for Wednesday evening.
As SC prepares to execute a man by lethal injection, a review of 43 autopsies shows prisoners' lungs full of fluid. A state expert dismisses that.
Iran has executed a man convicted of fatally shooting seven people during a 2022 protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, though human rights activists say he was tortured into confessing for killings ...
An Oklahoma appeals court on Wednesday ordered a stay of execution to be lifted for a man on death row, clearing the way for him to receive a lethal injection for killing a Tulsa woman in 1999.
Stephen Stanko's execution is scheduled for June 13. A jury found Stanko guilty in 2005 of murdering his 43-year-old girlfriend, Laura Ling of Murrells Inlet, and 74-year-old Henry Turner of Conway.
A judge granted a temporary stay of execution for Oklahoma death row inmate John Fitzgerald Hanson ahead of his previously scheduled execution date on Thursday.
Judge grants temporary stay of execution for Oklahoma death row inmate John Hanson Hanson was set to be executed Thursday for a 1999 Tulsa murder, but a judge is putting his case on pause over ...
JACKSON – On the same day the Supreme Court of the United States refused to hear the appeal of Mississippi death row inmate Charles Ray Crawford, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn ...
The tattoos covering Iranian rapper Tataloo's face stand out against the gray prison uniform the 37-year-old now wears as he awaits execution, his own rise and fall tracing the chaos of the last ...