South Carolina’s Supreme Court set a Jan. 31 date for the state’s next execution after allowing a pause for the Christmas holidays ...

Marion Bowman Jr. was convicted of murdering Kaylee Martin and setting her body on fire in South Carolina’s Dorchester County.

The U.S. has two executions scheduled this week—if both go ahead, it will bring the number of inmates put to death across the ...

An Arizona death row prisoner has asked the state’s highest court to skip legal formalities and schedule his execution ...

The number of executions in the U.S. remained near historic lows in 2024 ... issuing a subpoena for Roberson to testify days after he was scheduled to die. Lawyers for Oklahoma death row inmate ...

Tennessee announced Friday a new method that could allow the state to resume executions after the last scheduled execution was abruptly halted in 2022.

More than 2 years after Tennessee abruptly halted the execution of Oscar Smith, the state announced a new lethal injection ...

making it the 24th execution in the U.S. this year. He was scheduled to be executed with the powerful sedative pentobarbital, although officials did not mention that drug in their statement.

Corcoran was scheduled to be executed with the powerful sedative pentobarbital, but the state agency’s statement did not mention that drug. Corcoran’s execution was the 24th in the US this year.

The three-member panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit ... hearing to take place this week and to keep the execution on schedule," Leslie Berger, a spokeswoman for the Oklahoma ...

A second attempt by Texas lawmakers to bring a man on death row to the state Capitol over doubts that he killed his ...