How South Carolina's execution of a condemned killer by firing squad will unfold
It will be three people holding rifles about 15 feet (4.6 meters) away who will complete his punishment in what will be the United States’ first firing squad execution in 15 years. Some 46 prisoners have been executed by lethal injection and electrocution in South Carolina since 1985.
The Tennessee Supreme Court set execution dates for Oscar Smith, Byron Black, Donald Middlebrooks and Harold Nichols.
South Carolina plans to execute a man by firing squad, a method not used in the U.S. for 15 years. Since 1976, lethal ...
Convicted murderer George John Hanson is transferred back to Oklahoma from Louisiana for death sentence execution.
Convicted murderer John Fitzgerald Hanson was returned to Oklahoma Saturday from a federal prison in Louisiana to face ...
Defendants attorneys lodged three motions to bar the death penalty from being imposed. A judge rejected their arguments in ...
According to a government survey in Japan, over 80 per cent of Japanese people support the death penalty, stating that the ...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a staunch supporter of capital punishment, has commuted the sentence of a death row inmate to life in ...
Haryana Police on Monday said they have arrested one accused in connection with the murder of Congress worker Himani Narwal.
Activists of the Shiv Sena on Tuesday staged a protest here against the murder of sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh and demanded capital punishment for the accused involved in the crime. The party’s Pune unit ...
Over 80 percent of people in Japan support the death penalty, saying the existence of the system is "unavoidable," according ...
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