A man convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters in the 1980s said he was ''hurting so bad'' while he ...

On August 6, 135 years will have passed since the first execution by electric chair in the United States. The method was ...

INDIANAPOLIS — With lethal injection drugs proving both costly and difficult to obtain, a growing number of Republican lawmakers and state officials are pushing for an alternative: the firing squad.

Menzies, 67, is scheduled to be executed on Sept. 5 by firing squad for the 1986 kidnapping and murder of 26-year-old Maurine ...

A man convicted of the 1994 killings of his wife and their two children became the ninth person put to death in Florida this year, his death Thursday marking a state record for a single-year execution ...

In postponing the executions, DeWine has cited the state’s inability to secure the drugs used in lethal injections due to pharmaceutical suppliers’ unwillingness.

How does lethal injection work? According to Death Penalty Information Center, Florida authorizes lethal injec­tion, three‑drug pro­to­col (Etomidate, Rocuronium bro­mide, Potassium acetate).

Florida was also the last state to execute someone, when Michael Bernard Bell died by lethal injection on July 15.

Florida sets record for most executions in single year after lethal injection of man who killed his family - Florida is expected to execute two more inmates before the end of August ...