The pentobarbital poisoning led the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center to believe that the eagles found access to a pet that had been euthanized but not properly buried. They shared a reminder to pet owners ...

Tennessee has paid nearly $600,000 for lethal injection drugs in recent years, but the details are shrouded in secrecy.

An Arizona man who kidnapped and murdered his girlfriend’s ex-husband was executed Wednesday, March 19, the second of four ...

An Arizona man who kidnapped and murdered his girlfriend's ex-husband was executed Wednesday, the second of four prisoners ...

What used to be a three-step lethal injection process has now become just one shot. The new protocol outraged people like ...

“This culture of noncompliance, when combined with the risk-prone nature of pentobarbital poisoning as a method of execution, ...

A group of nine men on Tennessee's death row filed suit in Davidson County Chancery Court on Friday, challenging the use of ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections uses a lethal injection protocol that was suspended by the Department of Justice ...

He chose to face rifles instead of a syringe, according to his attorneys, fearing the uncertainty of a prolonged death that would need multiple injections of the lethal drug pentobarbital.

He also rejected a lethal injection after three previous inmates took more than 20 minutes to die after receiving the fatal dose of pentobarbital, his lawyers said. Brad Sigmon is scheduled to die ...

“The Department of Corrections has repeatedly sworn that they can humanely carry out an execution by lethal injection with a “single dose of pentobarbital.” According to the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man who is scheduled to die next week by firing squad is again asking that his execution be postponed and prison officials release more information about the ...