COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad. He would be the first U.S. inmate shot to death in an execution in 15 years.

A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina has asked to see the autopsy report of ...

Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...

James D. Ford, who was convicted of killing a young married couple on a remote fishing trip, is scheduled to be executed ...

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

The Bureau of Prisons confirmed it is holding some people arrested in Trump’s immigration crackdown, though it has not disclosed how many or where. Federal jails in Los Angeles, Miami ...

It also hadn’t been reporting restraint-chair incidents to the state for years ... than 40 times in a little over a year. Experts in corrections and mental health told Illinois Answers that ...

A 15-year-old Florida boy has been sentenced to 25 years ... but some element of rehabilitation that he's not going to get in the state prison system as a 14-year-old sex offender," the attorney ...