who will go to the electric chair at Auburn Prison to-morrow, will be the second woman in the long list of those who have paid the death penalty by electricity. View Full Article in Timesmachine ...

Tennessee has executed its third inmate in the electric chair since November, killing a man who maintained that he did not stab a mother and her 15-year-old daughter to death in 1986. State ...

A Texas man was removed from death row after a court ruled he was too intellectually disabled to be executed. Tomas Gallo was sentenced to death in 2004 for murdering and sexually assaulting his ...

Buffalo City Historian Lindsey Lauren Visser says the electric chair is credited to Dr. Alfred Southwick, created as a “more humane” execution method. “Interestingly, there’s a court case ...

Since Texas adopted lethal injection as its method of capital punishment in 1982, it has executed several hundred prisoners, far more than any other state. The supply of lethal injection drugs has ...

Operations and marketing teams for a Texas pipeline company coordinated to sell gas at ever higher prices during a deadly winter storm in 2021, attorneys for the nation’s largest municipally owned ele ...

Per ABC News, before being executed in Florida's electric chair on Jan. 24 ... the home of a 71-year-old neighbor in Lancaster, Texas, in 1997. McCarthy then stabbed and killed her neighbor ...

I oversaw the final three electric-chair executions as warden of the Florida State Penitentiary and I shadowed five lethal-injection executions in Texas as Florida transitioned to that practice.

Alabama, Texas, Georgia and Oklahoma have also ... The first one he attended was Ted Bundy, who was executed by electric chair in 1989. In those days, witnesses saw the person being brought ...