BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Richard Gerald Jordan, Mississippi’s longest-tenured death row inmate, is set to be executed on Wednesday, June 25, at 6 p.m. Ahead of his execution date, prison reform ...

A Franklin County jury found Jaheym Cheeks guilty of aggravated murder in the 2022 shooting death of 14-year-old Brylan Butcher. Cheeks is already serving a prison sentence for unrelated charges out ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Nearly 16 years after Ronnie Lee Gardner was executed by firing squad in Utah, his brother still has nightmares about it. "I've had nightmares over this. I've had nightmares of ...

The development of Idaho’s execution procedures by the director of state prisons will be shielded from the public and not subject to court review under a bill the Legislature sent to the governor’s ...

An Arizona Republic reporter was among the media witnesses to the execution of Aaron Gunches in Florence on Wednesday. Gunches was put to death for killing Ted Price. He kidnapped and shot Price ...

Just hours before Roy Lee Ward was executed by lethal injection in Michigan City, a group of about 30 people, dressed in coats and some holding flashlights, prayed for an end to the death penalty.