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A dozen deep fried shrimp, a bucket of Kentucky fried chicken, and a pound of strawberries were among the last meal requests of death row inmates.
A security company transferred $333,000 in cash and coins from their vault to an armored van in Phoenix, Arizona, on May 24, 1977.
In 1996, Linda Kelley and her family attended the execution of Leo Ernest Jenkins Jr. in Texas, reflecting on the death penalty and its implications for justice.
More than 40 serial killers are currently on death row in the United States, facing the reality of their impending executions.
Jerry Givens, a former chief executioner, reflects on the moral complexities of capital punishment alongside victims' families and wrongful conviction cases.
On November 21, 1983, 18-year-old David Wilkie was shot during a deer hunting trip in Virginia, leading to an FBI investigation into possible murder.
Four armed men abduct a mother and her three-year-old son in Dallas, prompting a multi-agency investigation into a drug cartel.
Oklahoma's 195th death row inmate, Donald Grant, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on January 27, 2022, at 10 a.m.
Eighty-eight inmates are on death row in a maximum security prison, facing lethal injection as the primary method of execution in the United States.
Four percent of people sentenced to death are estimated to be innocent, raising concerns about the validity of the death penalty in America.
45 people are currently on death row in Oklahoma, including Julius Darius Jones, who has faced execution for over 20 years despite claims of racial bias in his trial.
19,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses in 2016, prompting Nevada to consider using fentanyl for executions amid a shortage of lethal injection drugs.
John Marion Grant vomited and shook for 15 minutes during his lethal injection execution in Oklahoma before he was declared dead.
