A court sentenced Ralph Leroy Menzies to death in 1988 for kidnapping, robbing and murdering Maurine Hunsaker, a married ...

Nineteen men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 11 other people are scheduled to be put ...

A Utah judge has ruled that a convicted killer who developed dementia while on death row for 37 years is competent enough to ...

Convicted murderer Ralph Leroy Menzies chose death by firing squad when he was sentenced to death, which a judge has ruled he ...

A convicted killer in Utah who developed dementia during his time on death row is competent enough to be executed, a state judge ruled on Friday.

A convicted killer in Utah who developed dementia while on death row for 37 years is competent enough to be executed, a state ...

Between 2021 and 2023, 100% of all executions in the U.S. were done by lethal injection. In the last year and a half, 16% ...

The autopsy showed that the “firing squad botched the execution … with shooters missing the target area of the man’s heart, causing him to suffer a prolonged death.” South Carolina had ...

A SOUTH Carolina firing squad has been accused by experts of botching the execution of a convicted cop killer, leaving him in "excruciating" pain as he bled to death. None of the bullets directly ...

A South Carolina firing squad tried to shoot a convicted cop killer in the heart and missed in a “botched” execution that left him in “excruciating” pain as he bled out, according to an ...

An inmate put to death last month in South Carolina's second firing squad execution was conscious and likely in extreme pain for up to a minute after the bullets missed their target, attorneys allege.