Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution blocked by federal judge
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked Louisiana's first execution in 15 years after lawyers for the condemned man argued ...
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An Arizona prisoner whose execution is coming up isn’t asking for a reprieve
PHOENIX -- A prisoner scheduled to be executed next week in what would be Arizona’s first use of the death ...
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South Carolina kills death-row prisoner in state’s first firing squad execution
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man convicted in a double murder in 2002 died Friday by firing squad, a ...
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Louisiana man on death row dies weeks before March execution date
ANGOLA, La. — A terminally ill man who spent over 30 years on death row in Louisiana for the killing ...
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Court sets March 19 date for first execution in Arizona in over 2 years
PHOENIX -- The Arizona Supreme Court set a March 19 execution date Tuesday for a man who pleaded guilty to ...
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South Carolina sets next execution date as inmate questions lethal injection doses
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the ...
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Federal judge refuses to block upcoming Alabama nitrogen gas execution
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- A federal judge on Friday refused to stop what would be the fourth nitrogen gas execution in ...
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He oversaw the public execution of two women. Now he’s Syria’s new justice minister.
DAMASCUS, Syria — In a shaky video filmed in 2015, a woman cloaked in black and kneeling on a public ...
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Tennessee is refusing to release its new execution manual. Here’s why it matters
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Just days after Tennessee announced it had a new manual for executing death row inmates, the state's ...
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Indiana man who killed brother, 3 others will be put to death in state’s 1st execution in 15 years
MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana -- An Indiana man convicted in the 1997 killings of his brother and three other people is ...
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