The state’s highest court decided on Wednesday that South Carolina could resume executions of death row convicts by lethal injection, firing squad, or electric chair. This decision allowed the state to resume executions after more than 10 years.
Idaho doomsday Chad Daybell has been sentenced to death for killing his first wife and his second wife’s children.
An Idaho jury has convicted Chad Daybell of murder in the deaths of his wife and his girlfriend’s two youngest children.
Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the murder of four University of Idaho students, has filed an alibi in regards to the night of the stabbings.
Federal prosecutors have announced that they will seek the death penalty for Payton Gendron, the man who pleaded guilty to killing 10 people in a grocery store back in 2022.
A man who was indicted on charges of sexually abusing children is facing what could be Florida’s first death penalty case under its new law.
An Iranian court has sentenced a woman to death for adultery as the nation faces international scrutiny for its frequent use of the death penalty.
The father of Polly Klaas, a young girl who vanished from a sleepover in 1993 and later became known as the “first missing girl on the internet,” recently called California Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom “a pig” for abolishing the death penalty in his state in 2019.
The Pentagon and FBI have told families of the victims of the September 11th, 2001, terrorist attack that the alleged defendants might not face the death penalty.
James Barber was executed early Friday morning at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore. Barber’s execution was done via lethal injection and marks the continuation of the death penalty in Alabama following a series of failed lethal injection attempts in the state.