NEW ORLEANS — A dormant federal lawsuit blocking executions in Louisiana was reopened Friday in light of two executions being ...

Brad Sigmon chose bullets over lethal injection or the electric chair, "which would burn and cook him alive," his attorney ...

A death row inmate in South Carolina has chosen to die by firing squad. The convicted killer is scheduled to be executed on ...

Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad. He would be the first U.S. inmate shot to death in an execution in 15 years. Sigmon is scheduled to die ...

The move could affect plans to execute two prisoners in March. "This case has always been about Louisiana’s execution ...

The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...

In 2024, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that firing squad was a constitutional method of carrying out executions.

NEW ORLEANS — A day after charges were dropped against Laverne Duplessis for the 2022 Morris Jeff High School graduation ...

The only woman on Louisiana Death Row, Antionette Frank, could receive execution date after 30 years of incarceration. Read ...

One wonders whether Sepulveda will even be taken out of his wheelchair before he is so inhumanely murdered by Gov. Landry and ...

Landry’s decision is significant in part because until recently, Louisiana was part of a group I call the death penalty ...