An Alabama inmate convicted in the 1994 killing of a female hitchhiker cursed at the prison warden and made obscene gestures with his hands shortly before he was put to death Thursday evening in the ...

Reader discretion is advised, as this article discusses methods of capital punishment. Previous coverage on nitrogen ...

Death row inmates Derrick Dearman and Jamie Mills were executed last year with traces of meth in their bodies, while Carey ...

Alabama’s new way of carrying out executions by nitrogen hypoxia is under review by a federal court as lawyers for a death row inmate try to establish that it causes unnecessary suffering. Lawyers for ...