The families have expressed mixed emotions following the state's first execution in 15 years and shared memories from the ...

Louisiana was scheduled to murder Jessie Hoffman by first immobilizing him by tying down his arms, hands, legs and torso on a ...

Louisiana ended its 15-year death penalty hiatus Tuesday when it executed convicted rapist and murderer Jessie Hoffman with ...

Jessie Hoffman was executed on March 18 after a hard-fought legal battle went all the way to the Supreme Court.

Oklahoma executed Wendell Grissom for a 2005 murder, marking the state's first execution of the year amid a week of multiple ...

Edward James, 63, was sentenced to death for the 1993 murders of eight-year-old Toni Neuner and 58-year-old Betty Dick ...

Edward James was put to death by lethal injection at Florida State Prison in Raiford on Thursday, more than three decades ...

Two US states executed convicted murderers on Thursday, the third and fourth death sentences carried out in the country this ...

In a week marked by controversy, two US states executed four convicted murderers, reigniting the debate over capital ...

Oklahoma executed Wendell Grissom on Thursday for the murder of 23-year-old Amber Matthews in front of her best friend’s two young daughters in 2005.

An Oklahoma man convicted of killing a woman during a home robbery was put to death by lethal injection on Thursday, the ...