Indiana's lethal injections force doctors to break their "do no harm" oath while costing $450,000 per execution.

Corinna Lane, a former prosecutor, discusses the flaws in the US death penalty system, the pharmaceutical crisis that halted lethal injection, and the humanity of those on death row in her book ...

A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders was put to death Friday by lethal injection in the state’s sixth execution in nine months. Stephen Stanko, 57, was pronounced dead at ...

South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating after a late-night crash on I-20 in Kershaw County resulted in the death of two people.

A German court will rule Monday on the case of a Syrian doctor accused of crimes against humanity under former dictator Bashar al-Assad's regime. Alaa Mousa, 40, is accused of torturing detainees at ...

U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate said he will decide Monday whether to delay Richard Jordan’s execution. The 79- year-old ...

Stanko chowed down on a cherry pie and banana pudding in his last hours, opting for a sweet treat after a hearty meal. The ...

Stephen Stanko, the 57-year-old South Carolina man who killed his 43-year-old girlfriend, raped her teen daughter, and then ...