Lawyers for convicted murderer Michael Tanzi say that his weight and health conditions could cause a lethal injection ...

A Florida death row inmate who was convicted of kidnapping and killing a woman in 2000 is asking the court to show him ...

“This culture of noncompliance, when combined with the risk-prone nature of pentobarbital poisoning as a method of execution, ...

Amid growing concerns over the availability of lethal injection drugs, Florida lawmakers are advancing new legislation that ...

People sentenced to death in Florida could be executed by firing squads, nitrogen gas or other methods under a bill that ...

Edward James was executed in Florida for 1993 murders, with courts denying stays despite claims of his cognitive decline.

Wendell Grissom, the death row inmate, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. A prison official told the Associated Press that Grissom, 56, was pronounced ...

Oklahoma executed a man Thursday morning 20 years after he murdered a woman during a home invasion and robbery.

Five states authorize the firing squad as an execution method. Arizona could join the ranks if lawmakers decide to send the matter to voters in 2026.

The state currently has 45 men and one woman on death row. With the challenges of finding lethal injection drugs, some states are considering gas chambers and firing squads. The family of Angela ...

A Florida bill making its way through the Legislature this month could change how the state implements the death penalty.

The law let the state secure more lethal injection drugs by keeping details about them secret and let inmates choose how to die by picking among three options like ordering off a menu. Since then ...