MIAMI — A 64-year-old man convicted of murdering a traveling salesman was put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday in ...

A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a 1989 robbery has become the first person executed in Florida this year.

RAIFORD, Fla. – The moral divide over the death penalty played out in Florida this week in a remarkably personal and unusual ...

Israel’s prison authorities have begun logistical and operational preparations for carrying out executions following the ...

The Israel Prison Service has begun preparing to implement the death penalty law for terrorists: a hanging facility, ...

Tennessee is scheduled to execute death row inmate Edmund Zagorski using the electric chair Nov. 1, the first time the chair has been used here in 11 years. Gov. Bill Haslam delayed the execution to ...

A 58-year-old Florida death row inmate claimed that prison officials used expired drugs and skimped on the doses for the last four executions in the state, according to a bombshell lawsuit filed a ...

Indiana is the only state, besides Wyoming, that bars journalists from directly attending and witnessing state executions.