Read more about James' execution here. Grissom's last meal consisted of a medium Canadian bacon supreme pizza, one pint of ...

An execution date has been set for death row inmate John Hanson, who was transferred back to Oklahoma earlier this year.His execution is scheduled for June 12, ...

We need to pass the Death Penalty Moratorium Act, pausing executions for two years, so we can improve the process and make ...

A prison official told the Associated Press that Grissom, 56, was pronounced dead at 10:13 a.m. It was the first execution in Oklahoma this year and the ninth in the United States. Six were ...

a spokesperson for the Oklahoma Department of Corrections told USA TODAY West also said six members of Grissom's family witnessed the execution on Thursday morning, alongside 26 members of the ...