Harold Wayne Nichols declined to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection for his Dec. 11 execution.

Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols declined to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection before his ...

Lethal injection is tainted with error, ineptitude and secrecy that's led to many botched executions and unnecessary ...

Harold Wayne Nichols — has officially declined to choose a method of execution. He had two options: lethal injection or the ...

Advocates for Tremane Wood are urging Gov. Kevin Stitt to grant clemency before his scheduled execution, citing an unfair trial and a recommendation from the pardon and parole board.

Attorneys for death row inmate Roy Lee Ward and the Indiana Attorney General’s Office are sparring before the state’s highest court over whether Ward’s tentative execution date should stand. Ward’s ...

Several months later, on Jan. 5, 1989, police officers arrested Nichols after receiving information that he committed several ...

Robert Harshbarger Jr. was a licensed pharmacist in 2013 when he admitted substituting a cheaper drug imported from China that was not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the iron ...

Charles Ray Crawford was executed by lethal injection for the 1993 kidnapping, rape, and murder of Kristy Ray. Crawford's legal team filed last-minute appeals, which were ultimately denied by state ...

ATMORE, Ala. -- Thirteen minutes into his execution by injection, an Alabama inmate heaved and coughed and appeared to move during tests meant to determine consciousness. Ronald Bert Smith Jr., 45, ...

South Carolina’s highest court has refused to stop the execution of a man who killed three people over five days more than 20 ...