Arizona carries out its first execution since 2022
A 53-year-old man convicted of murder was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday, becoming the third person executed in ...
Lawyers argue that lethal injection of morbidly obese Florida inmate could result in botched execution
Lawyers for convicted murderer Michael Tanzi say that his weight and health conditions could cause a lethal injection ...
Arizona executes murderer who requested his own death warrant
Aaron Gunches, 53, pleaded guilty to killing his then-girlfriend’s ex-husband in 2002. He provided no defense at trial and ...
Florida man executed for killings of 8-year-old girl, grandmother
The U.S. Supreme Court denied James' final appeals earlier in the day, clearing the way for the state's second execution of ...
Officer died serving warrant in large drug trafficking investigation
Twenty individuals suspected to be associated with a transnational drug trafficking organization were arrested Wednesday on charges related to illegal substances and firearms across four Northern ...
Too fat to kill? Florida high court weighs execution of ‘morbidly obese’ killer
Tanzi’s lawyers argue the state’s lethal-injection procedure would violate the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual ...
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Here’s why there have been so few executions in Arizona in last decade
Near the end of his term in December 2022, Brnovich requested and received an execution warrant for Gunches, who was scheduled to be put to death in April 2023. Why wasn’t Aaron Gunches put to ...