Marcellus Williams is executed despite prosecutors and the …
Sep 24, 2024 · Moments after the high court decision was made, another of Williams’ attorneys, Tricia Rojo Bushnell, told CNN’s Jake Tapper the state was prepared to kill an innocent man.
Alabama puts to death Kenneth Smith in first known execution …
Jan 25, 2024 · Alabama on Thursday night executed Kenneth Smith, the first death row inmate known to die by nitrogen gas, marking the emergence of a wholly new method of execution in the United States that...
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams, despite victim's family pleas ...
Sep 25, 2024 · A Missouri man has been executed for the 1998 fatal stabbing of a woman despite calls by her family and the prosecutor’s office that put him on death row to let him serve out the rest of his life in prison.
Marcellus Williams executed in Missouri after 20 years on death row …
Sep 24, 2024 · Marcellus Williams was executed on Tuesday night in the US state of Missouri after spending more than two decades on death row. Williams, who had two previous executions stayed, maintained he...
Texas executes Ivan Cantu, who claimed innocence in 2000 double …
Feb 29, 2024 · The state of Texas on Wednesday executed death row inmate Ivan Cantu, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the 2000 murders of his cousin and his cousin’s fiancée – though he insisted...
Texas Executes Man After 2 Decades Of Innocence Claims On Death Row
Feb 29, 2024 · 180 COMMENTS. ERROR LOADING. A 50-year-old man on Texas’ death row who has maintained his innocence for more than two decades was executed on Wednesday, according to multiple reports. Ivan Cantu, who was convicted and sentenced to death by a jury in the 2000 killing of his cousin and the cousin’s fiancée, was killed by lethal injection at ...
Death penalty: Kenneth Eugene Smith says wait for untested …
Kenneth Eugene Smith is set to become the first person in the US to be executed by nitrogen gas. As he spends his final days on death row, he says he is haunted by thoughts of the untested...
Kenneth Eugene Smith: US inmate faces first nitrogen execution …
The Supreme Court has refused to grant a last-minute reprieve to an Alabama death row inmate facing the first ever US execution by nitrogen inhalation.
List of death row inmates in the United States - Wikipedia
As of July 1, 2024, there were 2,213 death row inmates in the United States, including 48 women. [1] The number of death row inmates changes frequently with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise). [2]
Death penalty: Kenneth Eugene Smith says wait for untested …
Kenneth Eugene Smith is set to become the first person in the US to be executed by nitrogen gas. As he spends his final days on death row, he says he is haunted by thoughts of the untested...