For death row inmates, the time between conviction and execution can take decades. Murrill, who in a recent press conference ...

In 2007, WWL Louisiana covered the story of six juveniles who escaped from the Youth Study Center, the facility that later became the Juvenile Justice Intervention Center. Among those escapees: ...

FILE - A guard stands in a tower at Indiana State Prison on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in Michigan City, Ind. (AP Photo/Erin ...

Before Rogers’ death, the most recent U.S. execution was in Florida and took place May 1, when Jeffrey Hutchinson, 62, died ...

Anthony Wainwright, 54, is scheduled to die by lethal injection on June 10 for the kidnapping, rape and murder of Carmen ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama plans to carry out another execution by nitrogen gas and has set a June execution date for a man convicted of the 1988 killing of a woman. Gregory Hunt is ...

Alabama last year became the first state to carry out an execution with nitrogen gas. Nitrogen has now been used in five executions — four in Alabama and one in Louisiana. The method involves ...

Alabama last year became the first state to carry out an execution with nitrogen gas. Nitrogen has now been used in five executions — four in Alabama and one in Louisiana. The method involves using a ...

His attorneys said the 67-year-old inmate's dementia ... allow the execution method. Hunsaker, a 26-year-old married mother of three, was abducted by Menzies from the gas station where she worked.