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Japan Resumes Capital Punishment by Executing ‘Twitter Killer’

The Justice Ministry confirmed that 34-year-old Shiraishi was hanged for murdering nine people he met through social media

Mississippi Executes Richard Gerald Jordan, Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate

Stephen Stanko Put to Death by Lethal Injection in South Carolina

Oklahoma Executes Convicted Killer John Hanson Following Trump Order

Alabama Executes Gregory Hunt by Nitrogen Gas for 1988 Murder

Tennessee Executes Oscar Smith Under Revised Lethal Injection Protocol

Texas Executes Matthew Johnson, Marking Fourth Execution in the State This Year

Indiana Executes Benjamin Ritchie for 2000 Police Officer Murder

South Carolina Prepares for Second Firing Squad Execution of 2025

Two Death Row Inmates Executed in Oklahoma and Florida, Bringing 2025 Total to Ten

Florida Man Convicted of Raping and Killing 8-Year-Old Set for Execution Pending Supreme Court Appeal

Luigi Mangione’s Federal Trial Delayed as Defense Challenges DNA Evidence

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

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad for First Time in 15 Years

South Carolina Prepares for First Firing Squad Execution in 15 Years

Louisiana Death Row Inmate Dies Weeks Before Scheduled Execution

Texas Executes Richard Lee Tabler for 2004 Quadruple Homicide

Arizona Schedules First Execution in Over Two Years for Aaron Gunches

Texas Executes Steven Nelson for 2011 Pastor's Murder

South Carolina Executes Marion Bowman Despite Longstanding Claims of Innocence