Wesley Ira Purkey was sentenced to death in 2020 for the rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl, and the killing of an 80-year ...

Gallows built to exactly replicate the original are now part of what visitors can see at the former Kansas State Penitentiary ...

Sandra Gallagher's sister says she enjoyed brightening people's day so much, she used to give flowers to strangers. She was ...

A man who had been on death row since 2004 ended up suffering an 'excruciating' execution after making a brutal 'mistake' ...

Sandra Gallagher enjoyed brightening people's day so much, she used to buy a flower to hand to a random stranger whenever she was out shopping. It was usually a rose or a carnation. "She'd just ...

Sandra Gallagher's sister says she enjoyed brightening people's day so much, she used to give flowers to strangers. She was ...

A coalition of 21 states, led by Montana, filed an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief today in the U.S. District Court ...

In 2001, Timothy McVeigh, the Oklahoma City bomber, became the first federal death row inmate executed in almost 40 years. That act is still the law of the land. But different presidents have chosen ...

"The evidence before us convinces us—though an inmate ... state's death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including a firing squad ...