A convicted double murderer has been executed by firing squad, the first such execution in the United States since 2010, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections.

Six men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year, and 12 other people are scheduled to be executed in six states ...

Attorneys for a man on death row for the 1997 shooting death of a downtown bar owner during a robbery filed a motion Wednesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court asking for permission to have ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Attorneys for a man on death row for the 1997 shooting death of a downtown bar owner during a robbery filed a motion Wednesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court ...

Famous for "The Shawshank Redemption," the Ohio State Reformatory caters to visitors with tours, a haunted house and other entertainment offerings.

An Hamilton man, between Christmas Eve and Jan. 3, allegedly conspired to commit murder of a woman, according to a grand jury ...

In fact, 14 of the 15 shooting locations for "The ... The history of the Ohio State Reformatory The Ohio State Reformatory first accepted inmates in 1896, following 10 years of construction ...

Louisiana is scheduled to execute a man with nitrogen gas on March 18. Arkansas lawmakers are seeking to introduce nitrogen there after an eight-year pause in executions.

has been in prison for shooting Rebecca "Becky" Kerr at a Perry Township gas station parking lot in front of her then 8-year-old daughter on Feb. 15, 1980. Members of the Ohio Parole Board met ...

A 27-year-old inmate at the Cuyahoga County Corrections Jail died after experiencing a medical emergency Thursday night, ...