Indiana House debate over a bill to legalize execution by firing squad turned into a debate over capital punishment writ ...

A bill to add the firing squad as an execution method in Indiana failed in the House on Wednesday, falling three votes short ...

Lawmakers voted against a bill to allow death sentences to be carried out by firing squads. Many lawmakers indicated they ...

A bill to add firing squad as execution method in Indiana fails in House. Opposition argues it's barbaric and raises concerns ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WEHT) — The Indiana House has failed to pass a bill that would allow firing squads and nitrogen gas as ...

It bombed with a 48 to 47 vote, coming short of the 51 votes needed to pass.

Indiana currently has five people on death row, one of whom has been ruled mentally incompetent for execution.

Firing squad and nitrogen hypoxia would be allowed alongside lethal injection to carry out Indiana’s death penalty under a ...

Senate Bill 11 was introduced as lethal injection drugs have become more expensive and hard to get, leading some states to turn to other methods.

The Senate Corrections and Criminal Law committee discussed a bill Tuesday that would allow firing squad executions for death penalty inmates, including testimony from four people opposed to the bill.