A BRIT has been told he could face the firing squad in Bali if found guilty of smuggling in 244 grams of cocaine – the same ...

Elliot Shaw, from Watford, was allegedly handed 244 grams of cocaine - the same weight as an iPhone - by his Argentine ...

Mississippi is set to carry out its 20th execution by lethal injection as Richard Jordan, who's sat on death row for 48 years ...

Next month, the state of Florida will officially be allowed to use new means of executing prisoners on death row — with some ...

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% have involved other methods.

The firing squad is among the country’s oldest execution methods, according to Deborah Denno, a professor at Fordham Law School who studies the death penalty and execution methods.

How many people have been executed in Mississippi? How were their deaths conducted? How many women executed? Any notable ...

A firing squad tried to shoot a prisoner's heart. Everyone missed. The autopsy notes two bullet wounds even though there were three shooters, and a forensic expert says the misfires likely caused ...

During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die that way in some states. By Jacey Fortin On Friday, for the second time ...

A new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis allows more methods of execution for people convicted of capital crimes.

A series of new laws will take effect in Idaho on Tuesday, impacting various areas such as criminal justice, taxation, public ...

Inmate Stephen Stanko was leaning toward a death by firing squad but changed his mind when he couldn't get more details about SC's newest execution method.