Brad Sigmon, a 67 year old Death Row inmate, marked a grim milestone as the first person to be executed by firing squad in 15 years, sharing his last meal – three buckets of KFC alongside mashed ...

A killer on death row has become the first US prisoner in 15 years to be executed by firing squad. Brad Sigmon, 67, was granted permission to choose the manner of his execution after comlaining he ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for his capital punishment to be carr ...

That’s not due to the obvious desire to dodge a state-sanctioned death entirely. Rather, the way the state has handled the matter has made it “impossible” for the prisoner “to assess which ...

ExploreForgotten and waiting to die: How Georgia left intellectually challenged men on death row for decades Most states, including Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Idaho, Indiana ...

Tennis Australia confirmed Stolle’s death with a statement on their website ... “A star member of Australia’s Davis Cup team, Fred made significant contributions to the sport following ...

Like almost everything to do with Donald Trump, his first speech to Congress in his second White House term was unprecedented, divisive and norm-shattering. It wasn’t officially a State of the ...

Former Texas death row inmate John Henry Ramirez’s story is told in the documentary short, “I Am Ready, Warden,” which is up for an Academy Award this Sunday. The Houston attorney who won ...

SINGAPORE - An order of respite was granted for a death row inmate, two days before he was scheduled to be hanged on Feb 26. Singaporean Hamzah Ibrahim was convicted of having 26.29g of heroin in ...