Experts say five executions being scheduled within one week is simply an anomaly that resulted from courts or elected ...

Alabama has carried out the second execution in the US using the controversial method of nitrogen gas, an experimental ...

The execution of Alan Eugene Miller marks the fifth this week in the US - its greatest use of capital punishment since 2003.

Death row inmates in five states are scheduled to be put to death in the span of one week, an unusually high number of ...

The United States is an outlier among developed nations when it comes to the ultimate punishment. One state has executed by ...

Miller’s execution was scrutinized because a forensic psychiatrist found him ‘mentally ill at the time of the offenses’ ...

Miller was convicted of murdering three co-workers during two back-to-back shootings one morning in 1999 in suburban ...

Despicable baby killer Travis Mullis gave his haunting final words following a 16-year spell on death row, before being being ...

The ruling by Tokyo's Shizuoka District Court brought an end to Iwao Hamakada's status as the world's longest serving death ...

This story includes graphic descriptions of crimes committed against an infant. Texas executed Travis James Mullis on Tuesday for killing his infant son in 2008, making him the fourth inmate executed ...

The US executing 5 men in 6 days. A look at the state of the death penalty Marcellus Williams executed in Missouri amid strong innocence claims: 'It is murder' Travis James Mullis executed in Texas ...

Oklahoma is set to execute Emmanuel Littlejohn in the murder of Kenneth Meers in a 1992 robbery that turned fatal. Littlejohn ...