Carroll Joe Parr, 35, Black, was executed in Texas with a lethal dose of pentobarbital for killing a fellow drug dealer, Joel Dominguez, 18, on Jan. 11, 2003.
An Egyptian court acquitted a Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya party leader who had been sentenced
The appellate division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court earlier this week upheld the death sentences
two teenagers were sentenced to death by the Juvenile Court in Maldives after being convicted
A man has been sentenced to death by a local court in Bilaspur, India, for abducting and killing
Three prisoners were hanged in the "Liberty Square" of Kermanshah (western Iran) today. According to the state run Iranian news agency ISNA, the prisoners were all convicted of murder.
Saudi authorities beheaded a Syrian man after he was convicted of drug trafficking, the interior
Two Islamists accused of killing 500 people during Algeria's civil war, including the rape
South Sudan will keep the capital punishment in place unless amendments are introduced
A Palestinian military court in the West Bank sentenced a man to death after convicting
Democratic Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the abolition of the death penalty at a crowded ceremony in Annapolis.
A Saudi court sentenced a local man to death after he was convicted of raping and torturing
