ALLENTOWN, Pa. - One of the Lehigh Valley's most notorious killers has eluded the execution chamber again. Last month, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Secretary Laurel Harry signed a notice of ...

France says China has executed a French citizen convicted of drug trafficking after more than 15 years on death row.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has addressed the recent execution of 19-year-old wrestling star Saleh Mohammadi by the Iranian regime. After multiple Olympians, including three gold ...

The Arizona Senate passed a measure that would let voters decide whether to allow firing squads as a death penalty option. The proposal comes after a history of problematic executions in the state ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Halifax Gibbet was first used in 1286 and continued its fatal work until 1650 [LDRS] A replica of a 13th Century execution ...

A replica of a 13th Century execution device, which was an early type of guillotine, is to be replaced 50 years after it was first erected. The non-working full size oak replica of the Halifax Gibbet, ...

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STARKE, Fla. — Florida carried out its first execution of the year on Tuesday. Ronald Heath was executed for the murder of Michael Sheridan, committed in 1989. The execution follows a record-breaking ...

UPDATE: A suspect has been arrested in the case, Kankakee County officials announced Tuesday. Police revealed more details Tuesday after a local bar owner in rural Momence was found shot and killed ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop is set to be Florida’s third execution of 2026, keeping the state on ...