Louisiana had gone more than a decade without any executions. Now, state leaders are ramping up efforts to carry out those sentences for death row inmates.

If two more executions proceed as planned before the end of June—one each in Florida and Mississippi—the same number of ...

Gregory Hunt became the third inmate executed in Alabama this year, and only the sixth person in the US to be put to death using the controversial method.

The Nature Conservancy in Alabama and the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation also announced on Tuesday that the 8,000-acre nature preserve in the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta known as the “land between ...

Two men were executed in two different states on Tuesday evening, bringing a final, grim chapter to a close for crimes ...

Hunt's execution marks Alabama's third this year, on pace to match the six it carried out last year, and the fifth time it ...

Karen Lane was beaten to death by Gregory Hunt in 1988. On June 10, he became the fifth inmate executed by nitrogen gas.

Lawyers for President Donald Trump’s administration say he has the authority to abolish national monuments meant to protect ...

Alabama has executed a man by nitrogen gas for the beating death of a woman in 1988. Gregory Hunt was pronounced dead at a ...

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Over the next four days, four inmates in four states are scheduled to be put to death – a cluster that, while not abnormal – ...

Gregory Hunt was executed for the slaying of Karen Sanders Lane. She was 32 when murdered in her friend's apartment.