The most recent U.S. execution took place Friday, when Brad Sigmon, 67, died by firing squad in South Carolina. Sigmon, who ...

Steven Nelson, 37, was put to death Feb. 5 for smothering ... David Leonard Wood, who has been on death row since November 1992, is scheduled for execution on March 13, 2025.

Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell were convicted of killing her children and his ex-wife in a bizarre "Doomsday" plot ...

Death by firing squad and medical-aid in dying, taking an oral solution of drugs mixed with apple juice, are alternative execution methods that would be more “humane,” Hoffman’s attorneys said.

Brad Sigmon, 67, chose to be killed by bullets, saying he feared the alternatives of the electric chair and lethal injection would risk a slower and more painful death. He was convicted of beating ...

A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for his capital punishment to be carried out using a more ...

The last words of a death row inmate who was the first in the US to be executed by firing squad in 15 years have been revealed. Brad Sigmon, 67, was shot by three prison guards at the Broad River ...

Just moments before Steven Battle was shot in the middle of the street on Rockaway Ave. near Somers St. in Bedford-Stuyvesant at about 2:40 a.m. Saturday, he caused a stir inside the trendy Daily ...