While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some ...

While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some ...

Lawyers for a Florida man on death row are seeking to halt his execution set for next week, arguing that his obesity could ...

James Edward Smith asked for a lump of dirt, but his request was denied. He settled for a cup of yogurt instead.

If a corrections bill in the Florida Legislature passes, the state could see death row prisoners executed by firing squad or ...

A death row inmate's lawyers filed documents requesting that their client be exempt from lethal injection due to his morbid obesity.

A Gulf War Army veteran convicted of the shotgun slayings of his girlfriend and her three children has been scheduled for ...

I watched my client's execution by firing squad. He chose it after three lethal injection executions left men lingering on a ...

A new book called The Volunteer is looking at the death penalty in America through the eyes of Nevada inmate Scott Dozier, ...