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Utah Judge Schedules Sept. 5 Firing Squad Execution for Inmate With Dementia

A July 23 hearing will assess a petition for a new evaluation of Menzies’s dementia to determine his understanding of the execution.

Alabama Schedules Nitrogen Gas Execution for Geoffrey Todd West on Sept. 25

Tennessee Executes Oscar Smith Under Revised Lethal Injection Protocol

South Carolina Firing Squad Execution Deemed Botched After Autopsy Findings

Texas Executes Moises Sandoval Mendoza for 2004 Murder

South Carolina Executes Mikal Mahdi by Firing Squad in Rare Use of the Method

South Carolina Executes Second Prisoner by Firing Squad in Less Than a Month

South Carolina Prepares for Second Firing Squad Execution of 2025

Florida Executes Edward Thomas James for 1993 Murders of Child and Grandmother

Arizona Executes Aaron Gunches, Ending Two-Year Death Penalty Pause

Louisiana Executes Jessie Hoffman Using Nitrogen Gas in Landmark Case

Louisiana Set to Conduct First Nitrogen Gas Execution After Court Ruling

Federal Judge Halts Louisiana's First Nitrogen Gas Execution

Louisiana Inmate Challenges Execution by Nitrogen Gas in Court

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad, First U.S. Use Since 2010

South Carolina Prepares for First Firing Squad Execution in 15 Years

South Carolina Prepares for First Firing Squad Execution in 15 Years

South Carolina Set for First Firing Squad Execution in Over a Decade

Alabama Executes Convicted Murderer Using Controversial Nitrogen Gas Method

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Federal Death Penalty Policies