Melvin Trotter was executed Feb. 24 for the brutal 1986 murder of Virgie Langford during a convenience store robbery in ...

Melvin Trotter was executed by lethal injection for the 1986 murder of 70-year-old Virgie Langford, a mother of four on the verge of retirement.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Inmate Stephen Bryant has chosen to die by firing squad, the chair for which is pictured on the left. (Photo courtesy of the S.C.

A Georgia board has halted the execution of a death row inmate who attacked two real estate agents at work, forced them to strip naked and shot them execution-style in 2003. Stacey Humphreys, 52, had ...

If a corrections bill in the Florida Legislature passes, the state could see death row prisoners executed by firing squad or nitrogen. What to know.

A new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis allows more methods of execution for people convicted of capital crimes.