Firing squad or electric chair? South Carolina inmate on death row may have to choose one Published by TheGrio Staff
Crime Featured Federal court rejects Oklahoma death row inmates appeal A federal appeals court has rejected an appeal by four Oklahoma inmates to stay their executions scheduled over the next Associated Press / November 13, 2021
Featured News 2 men wrongfully sent to death row awarded $75M in damages A jury in a North Carolina federal civil rights case has awarded $75 million to two Black, intellectually disabled half Associated Press / May 15, 2021
Featured News Trump’s federal executions may have helped spread COVID The flood of federal executions that occurred in the last days of the Trump administration were potential coronavirus super spreader events, Renee G / February 6, 2021
Featured News Dustin Higgs federal execution before inauguration postponed President Donald Trump’s legacy will include executing the most people on death row in modern day history. Three executions were Keydra Manns / January 13, 2021
Featured News Activists organize 131-mile walk for Julius Jones’s freedom Julius Jones is currently on death row in Oklahoma, and a group of activists seeking justice for Jones are in Renee G / January 2, 2021
Featured Politics US executes second death row inmate in two days Alfred Bourgeois, 56, a Louisiana truck driver who killed his 2-year-old daughter in 2002, was put to death Friday night Renee G / December 13, 2020
Crime Featured Advocates fight to stop December execution of Brandon Bernard Brandon Bernard, 40, has been incarcerated since the age of 18 for a double murder committed in 1999. He’s been Christian Spencer / December 1, 2020
