Lethal injection
Virginia Set To Execute Man Using ‘potentially Tortuous’ Drug Cocktail
Virginia is preparing to kill a 32-year-old man using a controversial lethal injection formula that may have subjected...
Judge Orders Arkansas To Conduct Autopsy On Executed Inmate
A federal judge has ordered the Arkansas authorities to conduct an autopsy on the body of an executed inmate whose...
Arkansas Executes Kenneth Williams, Fourth Man In A Week
Arkansas has put to death its fourth inmate within a week after a dozen years without a single execution. Kenneth...
Arkansas Carries Out Last Execution Before Drug Expires
Arkansas executed another inmate on Thursday, the last in a series of lethal injections that the state has squeezed...
Arkansas Set To Carry Out Final Execution Before Drug Expires
Arkansas was set to execute another inmate on Thursday, the last in a series of lethal injections that the state has...
US State of Arkansas Executes Two Prisoners In One Night
The southern state of Arkansas, rushing to execute several inmates before a lethal drug expires next week, put to death...
Arkansas Kills Inmate In Latest of Several Planned Executions
The southern US state of Arkansas, rushing to execute several inmates before a lethal drug expires at the end of the...
Arkansas In Bid To Rush Through Executions
Arkansas is rushing to execute a slew of prisoners this week before its cache of lethal drugs run out, despite intense...
Arkansas Executes Ledell Lee In First Death Penalty Use In 12 Years
Arkansas executes Ledell Lee in first death penalty use in 12 years Lee was convicted of murder and recently told the...
Multiple Arkansas Executions Blocked By Judge
Two court rulings dealt a blow to the US state of Arkansas in its attempt to put to death seven inmates within days....
Another Death Row Inmate’s Life Spared In Arkansas
A death row inmate scheduled to be executed in an Arkansas prison on Thursday was granted a stay by the highest court...
Arkansas Vows To See Through Executions Despite Legal Setbacks
A legal battle over the death sentence in the US state of Arkansas has seen skirmishes and retreats, but it's not over...
Serial Executions Take Toll On Executioners Too, Critics Say
Putting a prisoner to death "stays with you for a long time," says Ron McAndrew. The former warden of Florida State...
Federal Judge In Arkansas Blocks Series of Executions
A US federal judge on Saturday blocked a plan by the southern state of Arkansas to execute a series of inmates there...
Arkansas Multiple Execution Plan Faces Legal Setbacks
Arkansas's plans to execute eight prisoners in just 10 days faced new setbacks Friday, after a judge blocked use of a...
US Judge Halts One of Eight Planned Executions In Arkansas
A US judge on Thursday blocked the planned execution of one of eight prisoners whose deaths were scheduled to take...
Arkansas Death Row Inmates Sue To Halt Execution Spree
Death row inmates in Arkansas filed a lawsuit Tuesday to contest the US state's plan to end their lives over a...
Arkansas Court Rejects Appeal of One of 8 Inmates Set To Die In April
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an appeal from one of eight inmates facing execution next month, as the...
A US State Speeds Up Executions, Scheduling Eight In 10 Days
The US state of Arkansas is racing to execute eight death row inmates in 10 days next month to beat the expiration date...