The clock was ticking inside Holman Correctional Facility when word arrived from Montgomery. Charles Burton had two days left to live. Prison staff had already begun final preparations. Witnesses were being notified. The execution…
COLUMBIA, S. C. – At 6:00 a. m. on September 5, 1991, correctional officers on their final rounds inside South Carolina’s death row noticed something wrong. Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins, the man authorities call…
Kevin Ray Underwood was executed by lethal injection on his 45th birthday, December 19, 2024, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, bringing an end to an 18-year legal battle for the murder of 10-year-old Jamie…
HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Travis James Mullis was pronounced dead at 7:01 p. m. Central Time on September 24, 2024, after receiving a lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit, one of the most active execution…
Christopher Leroy Collings was pronounced dead at 7:10 p. m. Central Time on Tuesday, November 5th, 2024, inside the Potosi Correctional Center in Mineral Point, Missouri, ending a 12-year stay on death row for…
The death chamber at Cummins Unit in Arkansas fell silent at 10:09 p.m. on January 24, 1992, as Ricky Ray Rector, a 42-year-old man with the mental capacity of a young child, was pronounced…