Data: Death Penalty Information Center; Chart: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Indiana is preparing for its fourth execution in less than two years, adding to a post-COVID surge in capital punishment that ...

The Indiana Parole Board received the application and issued a hearing notice Tuesday, less than two months before Weisheit’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A June 5 ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit upheld Indiana's execution witness law, rejecting a request ...

The Indiana Supreme Court ordered Jeffrey Weisheit to be put to death by lethal injection before sunrise on Nov. 5, 2026.

Indiana carried out out its first execution since 2009 before sunrise Wednesday, with much of the process concealed from the public. Under state law, no media witnesses were allowed to view the ...

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita this week asked the Indiana Supreme Court to schedule the execution of death row inmate Jeffrey Weisheit. The filing came just eight days after the U.S. Supreme ...

A federal appeals court has denied an effort by a group of Indiana media outlets to gain access to death penalty executions. The debate over who is allowed to witness the execution of death row ...

INDIANAPOLIS — A divided federal appeals court on Friday upheld Indiana’s policy limiting who may witness state executions, rejecting arguments from news organizations that the restrictions violate ...