A bill advancing in the state legislature Tuesday would allow people sentenced to death in North Carolina to choose between ...

A bill moving in the state House this week would reintroduce the electric chair and firing squads as part of the death ...

North Carolina lawmakers will discuss a bill Tuesday that would give death row inmates the option to choose between three ...

Capital punishment could soon look a lot different in North Carolina. A House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday plans to discuss ...

North Carolina hasn't had any executions since 2006 due to legal challenges, and lethal injection is the only legal method ...

The firing squad is an execution method with a long ... three days earlier of Christopher Boggs, a Winston-Salem, North Carolina, convenience store clerk who was shot twice in the head as he ...

House Bill 270, which received preliminary approval this week by the House Judiciary Committee, would allow the inmate 14 days to choose their method of death. If the inmate failed to meet that ...

As per South Carolina law ... were put to death for drug trafficking. North Korea reportedly executed people by firing squad as recently as 2021, according to defectors and human rights groups ...

A new bill in North Carolina could reshape how the state conducts executions, broadening the available methods and modifying procedures around inmate decision-making. House Bill 270, introduced by a ...