Tag: execution
Judge bars Alabama nitrogen gas execution, says method is unconstitutionally cruel
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – A significant legal ruling took place recently in Alabama concerning the method of execution for death row inmates. A federal judge...
Texas puts man to death for a retired professor’s killing in its 600th execution since 1982
HUNTSVILLE, Texas – Edward Busby Jr. was executed on a Thursday evening, marking a significant milestone as the 600th person put to death in...
Texas inmate James Broadnax faces Thursday execution amid final appeal arguing he wasn’t the shooter
James Broadnax, a Texas death row inmate, is facing execution for the 2009 murders of two Christian music producers. The situation has drawn significant...
Texas inmate seeks to stop looming execution after codefendant confesses to double murders
In a significant turn of events just 42 days before his scheduled execution, James Broadnax has filed a new appeal regarding his capital murder...