Adair had been in custody since Friday on misdemeanor warrants for failure to appear on traffic violations, the Kansas Bureau ...

This article contains graphic details about execution. Death sentences (execution) are painful, confusing, and sad decisions ...

The last time anyone was executed in Kansas was in 1965. Some in the state have been on death row for decades, going back within a few years of Kansas reinstating the penalty in 1994.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a Wyandotte County Detention Center inmate on Saturday, July ...

On Feb. 9, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach introduced a death penalty bill in the Kansas Legislature. A key point is that it would allow the state to execute an inmate using hypoxia, or ...

Mississippi has 37 death row inmates and all but one are men. Richard Gerald Jordan, 79, is the longest-serving death row ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – It’s been just over a year since Julie Green, an artist known for painting final meal requests of death row inmates on ceramic plates, died at the age of 60. Green is known ...

According to Death Row U.S.A. Spring 2022, a report by the Legal Defense Fund, 9 people were on death row in Kansas as of April 1, 2022. ... Death Row Inmates, April 1, 2022: Executions From 1976 ...

Kansas inmate convicted in 2023 attack on corrections officer: ... Death-row inmates will be housed at the El Dorado Correctional Facility until it is time to be moved to Lansing for execution.

Another way an inmate can get off death row is through an action from the governor. A stay delays an execution. Gov. Eric Greitens issued a stay for Williams in 2017.

Death row inmate Hank Skinner speaks during an interview with AFP, in the visiting room at the Allan B. Polunsky prison in Livingston, Texas, on May 25, 2022.

Kansas’ death penalty is the ultimate failed big government program. Time to end it ... Nationwide, the U.S. just hit the astonishing milestone of its 200th exoneration of a death row inmate.