On Sept. 30, Christa Pike became the first known person to survive a lethal injection. While lethal injection is the most ...

The firing squad was not chosen on evidence that it produces a death free of cruelty. It was written in by prisoners who had to fill in a blank with nothing else left to write.

Tennessee officials have yet to explain what went wrong during the failed execution of Christa Pike, which was called off after she was given two doses of the drug meant to kill her. Pike was taken to ...

Mississippi allows four execution methods, including firing squad. Here’s what to know after Christa Pike’s botched execution ...

This story describes the lethal injection procedure used in a death penalty. In May, a group of healthcare workers spent about an hour trying to establish complete IV access so they could inject Tony ...

Are firing squad executions legal in the U.S.? Here's what to know after Trump approved a military firing-squad execution for ...

Tennessee’s unsuccessful attempt to end the life of Christa Pike with a lethal injection is spurring debate over capital ...

Lethal injection remains the primary method in most states Twenty-eight states and the federal government authorize the use of lethal injection, in which an inmate has one or more deadly drugs ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials haven’t explained yet what went wrong during the failed execution of Christa Pike, which was called off after she was given two doses of the drug meant to ...