Louisiana is preparing this week to execute a man by nitrogen gas, the first execution in the state in 15 years. Since the ...

In the hours leading up to Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a last-minute ...

Dr. Joseph Antognini travels across the nation, being paid over $500 an hour by government officials who rely on him to vouch ...

Men incarcerated on death row in Tennessee are suing the state over its lethal injection protocol, calling it a violation of ...

The suit claims the state’s lethal injection protocol constitutes violations of the state and federal constitutions.

Louisiana plans to execute Jessie Hoffman Tuesday, it's first in 15 years. There are 56 other inmates on death row in the state. Here's where they're from.

Arizona is set to execute Aaron Gunches for a 2002 murder. He's been asking to be put to death since being convicted of ...

Jessie Hoffman’s execution was cleared by a federal appeals court that vacated a preliminary injunction by a lower court.

A court in Louisiana ruled Jessie Hoffman can be put to death Tuesday using nitrogen hypoxia - deprivation of oxygen causing ...

“This culture of noncompliance, when combined with the risk-prone nature of pentobarbital poisoning as a method of execution, ...

For the first time in its modern history, South Carolina has executed a prisoner by firing squad. WFAE’s Tommy Tomlinson, in ...

Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned after a federal appeals court overturned a ...