South Carolina man is scheduled to be executed by firing squad

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- A man in South Carolina is scheduled to be executed Friday by a firing squad, the third person to die by ...

Oklahoma death row inmate granted clemency on the morning of his scheduled execution

Tremane Wood was scheduled to be executed in Oklahoma on Thursday. Gov. Kevin Sitt commuted his death sentence to life ...

What's driving the rise in U.S. death row executions in 2025?

This year is expected to see capital punishment carried out more often than any other year since 2009. Experts weigh in on ...

Oklahoma Governor Commutes Inmate’s Death Sentence Just Before Execution

The death-row inmate, Tremane Wood, 46, had already had his last meal. It was only the second time Gov. Kevin Stitt has ...

Death row inmate declines to chose between the electric chair and lethal injection

Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols has declined to chose between the electric chair and lethal injection for his ...

Republican governor spares life of death row inmate in final hours before execution

Oklahoma governor grants clemency to death row inmate just hours before scheduled execution, commuting sentence to life ...

Tennessee death row inmate declines to pick execution method, defaults to lethal injection

Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols declined to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection before his ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Indiana executes 3rd inmate since restoring death penalty last year

MICHIGAN CITY — As most across the Region slept, a 53-year-old man was put to death by lethal injection early Friday at the local Indiana State Prison after pleading guilty to raping and murdering a ...

Experts question new Oklahoma law on death row inmates too mentally ill to be executed

Some experts questioned the continued treatment to restore their competency for prisoners who have been severely mentally ill ...