Florida has executed its second inmate of the year even as a Supreme Court justice questioned the state's “deeply troubling" record on lethal injections and how it "shrouds its executions in secrecy." ...

WASHINGTON − Justice Sonia Sotomayor called Florida’s record on lethal injections “deeply troubling,” even as she joined the Supreme Court’s Feb. 24 decision clearing the way for the state’s latest ...

Rights groups are investigating the death of Ali Rahbar as a potential extrajudicial killing. Iran denies executions have taken place. Ali Rahbar, a gym coach, in a photograph from social media.Credit ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Angelica Johnson is speaking out against what she says was unnecessary force, when a Grand Rapids Police officer shot her son Da'quain Tre Johnson on Wednesday, who died of his ...

Students at a prestigious university in the United Kingdom recently unearthed a likely execution pit on the outskirts of town — dating back 1,200 years. The University of Cambridge announced the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The mother of a man who was fatally shot by a Grand Rapids police officer said police “executed” her son. She also said she had viewed video of the killing that provided a better ...

Melvin Trotter was executed for the 1986 murder of Virgie Langford in Palmetto, Florida. His attorneys argue he was intellectually disabled, citing early school records and IQ tests. Courts have ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. ATHENS — Greece said Monday it will seek to obtain a series of photos that appear to show the final moments of 200 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed the death warrant for a man convicted in the 2008 kidnap, rape and murder of a North Port woman ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WINK) — Nearly two decades after a case that exposed tragic flaws in the nation’s emergency response system and devastated Southwest Florida, a death warrant has finally been signed ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the death warrant for Michael King, who was convicted of the 2008 kidnap, rape, and murder of Denise Amber Lee. Lee's case, which included her own 911 call from her abductor's ...