Hadi Matar was convicted of stabbing the author more than a dozen times in 2022 as he was about to give a lecture in western ...

The move could affect plans to execute two prisoners in March. "This case has always been about Louisiana’s execution ...

Salman Rushdie was the key witness during seven days of testimony, describing in chilling detail his near-fatal injuries and ...

Hadi Matar faces up to 25 years in prison for nearly killing the renowned novelist during a stabbing attack in 2022.

Only three inmates in the U.S. have been executed by firing squad since 1976, with the last execution in 2010.

The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...

Lawyers are sparring over a COVID-19-related agreement that has shielded some people on Georgia's death row from execution.

(AP) — A man ... and death penalty opponents asked Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to bring Frazier back to Michigan, where he was serving a life sentence for the murder of a 14-year-old girl before he ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma board rejected clemency on Wednesday for a man ... Grissom's death sentence. Stitt has granted clemency only once in his six years in office, in 2021, to death row ...