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Oscar Franklin Smith, 75, is scheduled to be the first man executed in Tennessee in more than five years.Â
Oscar Franklin Smith, 75, is scheduled to be the first man executed in Tennessee in more than five years.Â
Executions by lethal injection have been placed on hold in Tennessee while a special investigator probes the testing process of the drugs used in capital punishment.
NEW YORK — After Sister Barbara Battista, a Roman Catholic nun staunchly opposed to the death penalty, agreed to accompany a condemned man at …
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A woman convicted of two hired killings is scheduled to die by injection Thursday and become the first woman put to death…