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Execution

Florida Department of Corrections via AP

Florida executes 2 men in a day, including an octogenarian

  • Jul 28
AP Photo/Francisco Seco

Iran publicly executes 2 accused of killing police during protests

  • Jul 28
Florida Department of Corrections via AP

Too old to execute? Aging death row inmates are set to die in Florida

  • Jul 13

Judge bars Alabama nitrogen gas execution

  • Jun 10

Army lays groundwork for death row executions

  • Jun 6

Man who killed girlfriend's baby, threw body in pond executed in FL

  • Jun 3

Execution halted after failing to find vein for injection: attorney

  • May 21

Divided Supreme Court dismisses Alabama's bid to execute inmate

  • May 21

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Alabama executes man with nitrogen gas for 1993 murder over drug debt

  • Oct 24, 2025
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Man convicted of rape, murder of teen in 2001 is executed in Indiana

  • Oct 10, 2025
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Tennessee plans to execute inmate despite concerns about heart implant

  • Aug 5, 2025
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Taking a look at Japan's execution system

  • Jun 27, 2025
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Indiana executes death row inmate

  • May 20, 2025
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Man set for execution in shooting death of IN police officer

  • May 19, 2025
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TX Supreme Court rules against lawmakers who paused Roberson execution

  • Nov 15, 2024
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Texas man whose execution was halted doesn't appear at state Capitol after subpoena

  • Oct 22, 2024

Latest Stories

Arizona executes inmate convicted of killing another man set on fire in a 2002 attack

An Arizona prisoner convicted of killing another man by throwing gasoline at him and lighting a match has been put to the death.

  • May 20
Oklahoma Department of Corrections via AP

Oklahoma executes a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter

Oklahoma has executed a man who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter.

  • May 18
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File

Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment

The Justice Department will adopt firing squads as a permitted method of execution.

  • Apr 24
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Man who set neighbor on fire after she found him burglarizing her home is executed in Florida

A man who set his neighbor on fire after she returned from work to find him burglarizing her home was executed.

  • Apr 22

Texas man convicted of 2 fatal shootings becomes the 1st person executed in the US this year

Charles Victor Thompson received a lethal injection Wednesday evening at the state penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas.

  • Jan 29