Questions arise over Benjamin Ritchie's execution in Indiana. Defense attorneys report unexpected movement during the lethal injection process.

Matthew Lee Johnson was executed on May 20 for the murder of Nancy Judith Harris in May 2012 in the Dallas suburb of Garland.

Our politicians want tough-guy credit for killing killers, while detaching themselves from the reality of their decisions.

Eighteen men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 10 other people are scheduled to be put to death in seven states during the ...

If the state of Indiana moves forward with the execution of convicted murderer Benjamin Ritchie on May 20 as planned, the ...

Matthew Johnson was executed by lethal injection Tuesday at the Texas State Penitentiary, while Benjamin Ritchie was put to ...

Matthew Johnson executed for setting Garland convenience store clerk on fire in 2012 00:22. A Texas man was executed Tuesday evening for the burning death of an elderly clerk he s ...

Nearly 25 years after a police officer was shot and killed during a chase, the state of Indiana carried out the execution of the man convicted of the crime early Tuesday at Indiana State Prison.

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man faced scheduled execution Tuesday evening, 13 years to the day of a convenience store ...

Indiana officials have executed a man convicted in the 2000 killing of a police officer. MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) — An ...

Death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie was executed by lethal injection shortly after midnight Tuesday at the Indiana State Prison ...

Benjamin Ritchie, a man convicted of killing Beech Grove police officer William Toney in September 2000, is slated to be ...