An NBC News analysis of final statements from prisoners on Texas’ death row shows that some convey a readiness to die. Others ...
Two executions on May 14 were the first in a series of five scheduled across the country over eight days.
America is returning to firing squad executions after failing to find a more humane way to carry out the death penalty.
Edward Busby was executed by lethal injection Thursday, reinforcing Texas’ position as the nation's leader in capital ...
During the last 10 years, the number of death row inmates from Brevard dropped from 12 down to three and soon it will likely be two. Chadwick Willacy, formerly of Palm Bay and who has spent 36 years ...
For death penalty opponents, the dramatic spike in executions last year was truly horrifying. After several years of no more than 25 executions, there were 47 executions in 2025, nearly double the ...
It’s been more than 15 years since Washington state executed a death row inmate. In 2014, then-Gov. Jay Inslee placed a moratorium on executions for the remainder of his term. This followed continuing ...
The number of death row inmates from Brevard County has dropped from 12 to three over the last decade. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has increased the pace of executions, with 19 inmates executed in 2025.