Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was killed via lethal injection on Wednesday evening - the second execution in the country this ...

ahead of a scheduled execution. (Ben Gray/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File) The gurney used for lethal injections sits in a small cinder block building at the Georgia Diagnostic and ...

Judge Says Lethal Injection Doesn't Violate Rights of Man on Death Row, Avoids Firing Squad Question ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain and suggested a firing squad as an alternative.

The Arizona Supreme Court has set a March 19 execution date for a man who pleaded guilty to murder more than 17 years ago and ...

A vial of pentobarbital used in the executions of two inmates in July 2020. (Department of Justice via AP) ATLANTA (CN) — Attorneys representing a Georgia inmate on death row said Friday they plan to ...

Convicted murderer James Ford was put to death by lethal injection Thursday night in Florida’s first execution of the year.

FILE - The Butts County Coroner van pulls into the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification State Prison, April 12, 2016, in Jackson, Ga., ahead of a scheduled execution. (Ben Gray/Atlanta Journal ...

Background: Lethal injection for execution was conceived as a comparatively humane alternative to electrocution or cyanide gas. The current protocols are based on one improvised by a medical ...