An Army spokesperson said the planning is standard.

A federal judge on Thursday ruled that execution by nitrogen gas does not violate the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual ...

The Army is reportedly preparing to execute four military personnel currently on death row, if given the green light by ...

The Justice Department has ordered the Bureau of Prisons to expand the number of ways inmates on federal death row could be executed, including adding firing squads and gas asphyxiation. The move is a ...

A new billboard in Baton Rouge has a simple message with a big goal: eliminate a controversial execution method from the ...

The US Army is drawing up plans to carry out four military executions of death row inmates for the first time in more than 50 ...

Idaho’s prison system has nearly completed execution chamber upgrades to carry out the death penalty by firing squad as the state’s lead method and will have a team of riflemen ready to go by the time ...

Trump DOJ brings back 17th-century execution method to ‘strengthen the death penalty’ - Justice Department is ‘standing with victims’ by reviving old-school killing methods to execute federal death ...

Death row inmate Tony Carruthers was in pain as the executioners tried to find a vein and there was "lots of blood," one of ...

South Carolina's execution of a convicted murderer by firing squad marked the sixth use of capital punishment in the United States this year.

President Donald Trump's administration is directing prison officials to bring back firing squads to execute federal death row prisoners, reviving an execution method that hasn't been used by the U.S.