Brad Signmon, a 67-year-old double murderer, met his end in a hail of bullets on Friday, March 7. His execution marked a ...

Terrifying footage shows Hamas gunmen lining up a group of men moments before a public execution in front of a cheering crowd ...

Idaho’s death row at the Idaho Maximum Security Institution near Kuna houses male prisoners sentenced to death. Incarcerated women on death row are housed at the Women’s Correctional Center in ...

The US has brought back an ancient killing method on death row as one writer begins to uncover the times it didn't quite go ...

Utah prosecutors pursue capital punishment for Tyler Robinson, charged with the Sept 10, 2025, murder of Charlie Kirk.

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The US made history in August as it executed its first-ever prisoner in 15 years by firing squad in what was only the fourth ...

BOISE – Idaho’s prison system is pursuing a remote-operated system for firing squad executions as the state builds toward becoming the first in the U.S. with it as the primary method for carrying out ...