Indiana will put to death a man who was convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl, the state’s third execution since resuming capital punishment last year ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - North Carolina Governor Josh Stein on Friday, Oct. 3, signed House Bill 307, also known as ‘Iryna’s Law,’ following the death of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska, who was stabbed on ...

Here's when, where and how Roy Lee Ward, the killer of Spencer County girl Stacy Payne, will be executed this week.

Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death by Decarlos Brown Jr while travelling through Charlotte, North Carolina in August ...

Louisiana’s Attorney General Liz Murrill can intervene in a capital punishment case if a local prosecutor requests it, the Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled.

New legislation could see Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska's killer put to death via unconventional means. Decarlos Brown Jr viciously murdered the 23-year-old on 22 August, as Zarutska travelled on a ...

Brad Signmon, a 67-year-old double murderer, met his end in a hail of bullets on Friday, March 7. His execution marked a historic milestone as the correctional facility opted for this uncommon ...

Democratic Gov. Josh Stein signed into law on Friday a wide-ranging crime bill that GOP lawmakers put together after the fatal stabbing on board a light rail train in Charlotte in August.

If Christa Pike's execution is carried out, she would become the first woman executed in Tennessee in 200 years and the 19th woman executed in modern U.S. history.

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man faces execution Thursday for killing his girlfriend’s 13-month-old daughter during a torturous ordeal the couple said was part of an “exorcism” to expel a demon from the ...