Senate Bill 11 was introduced as lethal injection drugs have become more expensive and hard to get, leading some states to ...

A bill that would allow executions by firing squad if lethal injection drugs are unavailable or at an inmate’s request is ...

Idaho officials recently put off the execution of a convicted murderer because the state couldn't legally find the drugs needed to kill him.

Sen. Mike Young's bill proposes using a firing squad as an another option and giving the person who is set to be executed a ...

Bill would allow firing squad when lethal injection drugs cannot be obtained. 5 states currently allow this practice ...

Since executions resumed in Sept. 2024, seven men have been executed by lethal injection and firing squad in South Carolina.

Frank Athen Walls was executed by three-drug lethal injection on the evening of Thursday, Nov. 18. He was executed at Florida State Prison near Starke, Fla., the Associated Press reports. The death of ...

Another board member, Wayne Bennett, was the sheriff in Glynn County, where the trial was moved because of pretrial publicity ...

A Georgia judge on Monday ordered a temporary pause to a December execution that was already put on hold, saying questions ...

South Carolina-based journalist Jeffrey Collins observed back-to-back executions in 2025 after the state revived the death penalty following a 13-year pause ...

The drug that the state currently uses for executions is called pentobarbital. It is expensive, has a limited shelf life and ...