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Alabama Sets March 12 Nitrogen Execution for 75-Year-Old Who Didn’t Fire Fatal Shot

Clemency appeals face resistance from Gov. Kay Ivey.

Florida Executes Melvin Trotter for 1986 Killing After Supreme Court Denies Stay

Federal Judge Rejects Stay as Georgia Sets Dec. 17 Execution for Stacey Humphreys

Florida Executes Mark Allen Geralds for 1989 Home-Invasion Murder as 2025 Total Hits 18

Florida Executes Richard Barry Randolph, Marking State’s 17th Execution of 2025

Florida Set to Execute Norman Grim for 1998 Rape-Murder of Neighbor Tonight

Arizona Executes Richard Djerf for 1993 Phoenix Family Murders

Alabama Set to Execute Geoffrey Todd West by Nitrogen as Victim’s Son Seeks Clemency

Pentagon Seeks Trump’s Approval to Carry Out Nidal Hasan’s Death Sentence

Arizona Inmate Richard Djerf Apologizes, Declines Clemency Ahead of Oct. 17 Execution

N.H. Supreme Court Takes Michael Addison Death Sentence Appeal

Florida Executes Curtis Windom, Marking Record 11th Execution of 2025

Florida Breaks Single-Year Execution Record With Ninth Lethal Injection

Florida Executes Michael Bernard Bell in 26th U.S. Execution of 2025

Texas Attorney General Seeks New Execution Date for Robert Roberson

Stephen Stanko Put to Death by Lethal Injection in South Carolina