The Associated Press reported that Richard Gerald Jordan is scheduled to receive a lethal injection at the Mississippi State ...

If two more executions proceed as planned before the end of June, the same number will have taken place in the first half of ...

Twenty-three men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and seven other people are scheduled to ...

Stephen Stanko was sentenced to a rare double death penalties for two murders committed near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina ...

A South Carolina man was put to death by lethal injection Friday evening in the state’s sixth execution in nine months.

Stephen Stanko is serving two death sentences for crimes he committed in April 2005 in Horry and Georgetown counties. However, Stanko is specifically being executed for the murder of 74-year-old Henry ...

Stephen Stanko is hoping a South Carolina federal judge will pause his upcoming execution following claims by his attorneys ...

An inmate scheduled to die by lethal injection in South Carolina on Friday challenged the state's execution methods in a ...

Despite the associated blood and gore, the firing squad — condemned inmates like himself were told — offered a quick, sure and less-agonizing death than the state's alternatives of lethal injection ...

A federal judge refused to halt the execution of Stephen Stanko, set for Friday, saying his lawyers provided no evidence that ...