A Texas appeals court has blocked the execution of David Wood just two days before he was set to be put to death by lethal ...

Chief District Judge Shelly Dick's ruling came a week before Jessie Hoffman was set to be executed by nitrogen gas at the Louisiana State Penitentiary.

David Wood, 67, was sentenced to death in 1992 for the killing of six woman and girls in El Paso, Texas. He has spent nearly ...

Minutes apart, courts in the neighboring states of Louisiana and Texas each stopped upcoming executions, one on Thursday and ...

It was the second scheduled execution in the US halted on Tuesday after a federal judge stopped Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was to take place next week.

Glenn Ford taught me that every chance for life matters. It was easy to see why: prosecutors told the court Glenn was innocent 30 years after he was wrongly convicted of murder and sent to Death Row.

A federal judge has blocked Louisiana from using nitrogen gas for an execution planned next week. A federal judge has blocked ...

A federal judge has blocked the execution of death row inmate Jessie Hoffman, citing concerns that nitrogen hypoxia would ...

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

In a developing story, the execution is postponed for an inmate on Louisiana’s death row due to an appeal of the method of that planned execution, nitrogen gas.

A federal judge halted Louisiana from immediately moving forward with the state's nitrogen gas execution of death row inmate ...

The man poised to become the first Louisiana death row inmate executed in 15 years scored a significant win Tuesday as he ...