Double execution: Texas, Alabama to execute inmates at same time this week

On Thursday, Alabama is set to execute Geoffrey West by nitrogen gas. At the same time, Texas is scheduled to execute Blaine ...

Doc Talk Podcast Investigates Chilling True-Crime Docuseries ‘The Yogurt Shop Murders’ With Director Margaret Brown

Almost 35 years ago, the murder of four teenage girls in an Austin frozen yogurt shop shocked the nation and traumatized the ...

Charles Thompson, convicted in 1998 killings, scheduled for execution in January, judge orders

A 55-year-old man convicted in the double killing of his ex-girlfriend and her new lover in 1998 is slated for execution in ...
Asia Society

On Healing Land, Birds Perch: Healing From the Trauma of the Vietnam War

Screening of "On Healing Lands, Birds Perch" a powerful short documentary on the lingering trauma of the Vietnam War and the ...

Utah Supreme Court blocks execution of prisoner with dementia who chose to die by firing squad

Ralph Leroy Menzies, 67, was set to be executed Sept. 5 for abducting and killing Utah mother of three Maurine Hunsaker in 1986. When given a choice decades ago, Menzies selected a firing squad as his ...

Mississippi sets execution date for man who killed a college student in 1993

The Mississippi Supreme Court has set an Oct. 15 execution date for the man convicted of kidnapping and killing a college ...
PBS

Man executed for 1982 murder in record 10th execution this year in Florida

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of abducting a woman from a Florida Panhandle insurance office and killing her received a lethal injection Tuesday evening in the state’s record 10th execution this ...