Tennessee is set to execute its first death row inmate in years. Here's which states have the death penalty and which methods are still practiced.

An autopsy later revealed that none of the bullets hit his heart directly, and that his chest showed only two bullet wounds ...

Autopsy results following SC's firing-squad execution of Mikal Mahdi in April show bullets largely missed his heart, ...

The solicitor who sought the death penalty for Mikal Mahdi responded Thursday to calls to investigate his execution.

Lawyers who represent the recently executed Mikal Mahdi are alleging that the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) ...

Two South Carolina legislators have requested an investigation into the state's firing squad execution last month after ...

A pathologist hired by death row inmates' attorneys says a South Carolina man executed by firing squad was conscious and ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man who was twice sentenced to die for killing two people nearly two decades ago was ...

State Reps. Neil Collins (R-District 5) and Justin Bamberg (D-District 90) question whether 'proper standards and protocols' ...

Two South Carolina legislators are seeking an investigation into the state's firing squad execution last month.

Capital punishment is violence dressed as justice — a relic we claim to have outgrown yet keep reviving. In April, South ...

Autopsy results following SC's firing-squad execution of Mikal Mahdi in April show bullets largely missed his heart, ...