That was the case with the family of one of the men killed by Ronnie Lee Gardner. In October 1984, Gardner shot and killed Melvyn Otterstrom, 37, at a bar, because he didn't want to leave at closing ...

Death Row inmates are given one final request before they die. The Mirror takes a look at the strangest and bizarre prison ...

A list of bizarre last meal requests from people on death row has gone viral. A post on the @depthsofwikipedia Instagram page ...

Republican lawmakers in Idaho are considering going back to what some consider an archaic execution method because of a recent failure to execute a convicted serial killer via lethal injection.

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

The state has carried out three such executions, mostly recently executing Ronnie Lee Gardner by firing squad on June 18, 2010. Skaug said on Tuesday: "I see this bill as being less problematic ...

And that was just the fourth since 1976. The last person to be executed by firing squad in the US was Utah prisoner Ronnie Lee Gardner, in 2010. He had been sentenced for killing an lawyer during ...