The player is accused of a crime that is not considered to be as severe elsewhere but the punishment is unthinkable.

A former NCAA star could facing the death penalty in Indonesia after he was arrested for alleged drug smuggling. Jarred ...

The lawmaker behind the death penalty bill said he expects legislators will pass it before this year’s session adjourns.

Two South Carolina legislators are seeking an investigation into the state’s firing squad execution last month.

Mikal Mahdi, a South Carolina inmate executed by firing squad, is said to have died in 'excruciating conscious pain,' ...

State Reps. Neil Collins (R-District 5) and Justin Bamberg (D-District 90) question whether 'proper standards and protocols' ...

Cop-killer Mikal Mahdi yelled in pain when he was shot inside of the state’s death chamber on April 11. He was executed for ...

An inmate sentenced to death twice in two South Carolina killings has been scheduled to be executed on June 13.

Stephen Stanko is scheduled for death on June 13 and must decide by May 30 whether to die by lethal injection, firing squad, ...

The May 2025 firing squad execution of Mikal Deen Mahdi in South Carolina was botched, resulting in a prolonged and painful death, and raising questions about the constitutionality of the method and ...

According to a status report filed by Mikal Mahdi’s lawyers, the autopsy and eyewitness accounts of his death raise several ...

The solicitor who sought the death penalty for Mikal Mahdi responded Thursday to calls to investigate his execution.