State Sen. Mike Young introduced Senate Bill 11 on Thursday, Dec. 4, which aims to allow 5-man firing squads to carry out the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana could bring back firing squads as a backup for executions under a new bill introduced in the state ...

An Indiana State Senator is expected to file a bill later this month that would allow executions to be conducted via firing squad in the state of Indiana. Senate Bill 11 was ...

The death penalty in Indiana could soon be carried out by a five-person firing squad if a newly introduced bill gains ...

Executions in North Carolina could soon resume, after nearly two decades on hold, now that Iryna’s Law is officially in ...

A BRIT faces the death penalty, accused of smuggling 1.3 kg of cocaine worth £300,000 into Bali. Landscape gardener Kial ...

Andrei Chikatilo, known as the 'Butcher of Rostov', terrorised Soviet Russia for over a decade, killing 52 people ...

Andrei Chikatilo is remembered as 'the Butcher of Rostov', one of the deadliest and most prolific murderers in world history.

Utah inmate Ralph Menzies died of natural causes after his execution was blocked after he developed dementia during his ...

Ralph Menzies, convicted of murder in 1986, has been deemed incompetent for execution due to his advanced dementia, raising ...

A bundle of new NC laws, including packages of changes to criminal punishments and the state’s pretrial release process, ...

A man unleashed “a flurry of gunfire” in the shadow of the Mall of America at Bloomington police officers who had briefly pursued him for a traffic violation, officials said. Officers returned fire at ...