Two US states executed convicted murderers on Thursday, the third and fourth death sentences ... Grissom was pronounced dead 10 minutes after the execution process began at the state penitentiary ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — State executions should resume in May after the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) completed ...

Oscar Franklin Smith is scheduled for execution on May 22. The default method is lethal injection. That execution method is the state’s preferred means. In early April, Smith and death row ...

This story has been updated to reflect a stay of execution for one of the death row inmates previously assigned a September execution date. Oscar Franklin Smith, a Tennessee death row inmate ...