Alabama presses effort to execute inmate by having him breathe pure nitrogen. And the inmate agrees.

Montgomery, Ala. — Alabama is seeking to become the first state to execute a prisoner by…

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter sentenced to death for killing 11 worshippers in 2018 massacre | CNN

CNN  —  Robert Bowers, the gunman who killed 11 worshippers and wounded six others at a…

Florida set to execute inmate James Phillip Barnes in nurse’s 1988 hammer killing

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Florida is preparing to execute a man convicted of strangling his…

Louisiana juveniles are suffering dangerous heat and isolation in an old death row facility built for adults, a lawsuit states. Experts say the harm could be irreversible | CNN

CNN  —  Children in the custody of Louisiana’s Office of Juvenile Justice being held in a…

Alabama’s first execution since they were paused last November may proceed on Thursday, court says

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused to stop an upcoming execution…

El Paso Walmart shooter expected to be sentenced on federal charges today after facing dozens of victims’ families and survivors in court | CNN

El Paso, Texas CNN  —  A sentence is expected to be handed down Friday for Patrick…

Grand jury indictment means Texas could seek death penalty against accused killer of 5 | CNN

CNN  —  Prosecutors could seek the death penalty against a Mexican national charged with fatally shooting…

Pittsburgh synagogue gunman’s mental health is focus of punishment phase of death penalty trial | CNN

CNN  —  The Pittsburgh synagogue mass shooter acted irrationally due to mental health problems and had…

Victims’ families, united in grief, face 2 paths to justice as Pittsburgh synagogue shooting death penalty trial moves to next phase | CNN

CNN  —  Federal jurors in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial will soon decide whether to sentence…

Alabama death row inmate cannot be executed due to intellectual disability, appeals court rules | CNN

CNN  —  An appeals court has ruled the state of Alabama cannot execute man with an…