Tag: Execution
Texas Lawmakers Call for Halt to Convicted Killer’s Execution Over ‘Serious Doubts’
Texas Lawmakers Urge Halt to Execution of Convicted Killer Amid DoubtsA bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers has come together to call for a halt to the execution of Robert Roberson, a man convicted of...
Revised Title: Utah Officials Reverse Decision on Unproven Execution Drug
State officials in Utah have made a significant decision regarding an upcoming execution that was set to take place next month. Originally, the plan was to use an untested three-drug combination that critics argued...
Indiana Aims to Resume Executions After 15-Year Hiatus with New Lethal Injection Drug
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb recently announced that the state will resume executions after a 15-year hiatus. The decision comes following the acquisition of a new lethal injection drug, pentobarbital, by the Indiana Department of...
Missouri death row prisoner executed in state’s second lethal injection this year
Missouri carried out its second lethal injection of the year on Tuesday night, executing death row inmate David Hosier at the state prison in Bonne Terre. Hosier, 69, was pronounced dead at 6.11pm after...
After nation’s 1st nitrogen gas execution, Alabama set to give man lethal injection for...
Alabama to Execute Man for 2 KillingsAlabama is preparing to execute Jamie Ray Mills for the brutal killings of an elderly couple two decades ago. Mills is scheduled to be put to death by...