John Louis Evans III was put to death in Alabama in 1983 after being convicted of killing pawnbroker Edward Nassar during a ...

John Louis Evans III was sentenced to death in Alabama in 1983 for the murder of pawnbroker Edward Nassar during a robbery ...

Tremane Wood had just eaten the meal he figured would be his last: fried catfish, okra, coleslaw, chocolate ice cream, and Dr ...

Decent Republicans in Congress should focus on the possibility of impeachment.

Idaho prison officials must let media witnesses at executions watch as lethal injection drugs are prepared and administered to a condemned person, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. U.S. District Judge ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Next month, the state of Florida will officially be allowed to use new means of executing prisoners on death row — with some caveats. That’s because of a state law (HB 903) that’s ...

This stark contrast symbolically demonstrates that the death penalty in North Korea continues to function as a political tool ...

When Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced a change she wished to make in Alabama’s execution laws, she mentioned modeling it after laws from four other states and the federal government. One thing she ...

Michigan City, Indiana — An Indiana man convicted of killing four people including his brother and his sister's fiancé decades ago was put to death Wednesday, without any independent witness, marking ...