5 h. ago Harrowing botched gas chamber execution as killer died banging his head against steel pole

Nothing could prepare witnesses for what happened inside the old gas chamber at Mississippi State Penitentiary, with spectators being made to leave after things went wrong

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5 h. ago Serial killer's botched execution as horrified onlookers had to be escorted out

Jimmy Lee Gray murdered his girlfriend and a three-year-old girl before suffering a botched gas chamber execution in Mississippi so brutal it led the state to abolish the method

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5 h. ago Harrowing death row execution so painful 'we wouldn't use it on animals'

Jimmy Lee Gray's botched execution saw him convulse violently and bang his head against a steel pole as witnesses were cleared from the room

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3 d. ago Agonising execution as killer continued speaking after lethal injection

Officials maintained the killing had proceeded normally, stating the extended time was simply to allow murderer to make his final statements

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3 d. ago Killer's final words during lethal injection execution 'weren't normal'

Brian David Steckel spoke lucidly to witnesses for minutes despite lethal drugs coursing through his body during execution

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4 d. ago Girl passes away in her sleep as tributes flood in for teen who 'will forever be missed'

Poppy Johnson, 18, a Bangor University student, died peacefully in her sleep on November 16. Now tributes have poured in for the 'loving daughter' who will 'forever be missed'

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3 w. ago Killer executed by firing squad's chilling last words before harrowing death

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Brad Sigmon was executed on death row after smashing the parents of his ex-girlfriend to death with a baseball bat. He issued a chilling plea before his execution

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3 w. ago Harrowing final words of killer executed by firing squad before gruesome death

Brad Keith Sigmon carried out a brutal double murder after a night of drinking and smoking crack cocaine - telling a friend he'd get back at his girlfriend "for leaving him"

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3 w. ago Gruesome death of killer executed by firing squad after final chilling statement

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Brad Keith Sigmon was executed by firing squad after he brutally murdered his ex-girlfriend's parents

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3 w. ago Ben Duncan Cause of Death: Prince William and Princess Kate’s University Friend Dies After London Hotel Fall

Ben Duncan Cause of Death: Prince William and Princess Kate’s University Friend Dies After London Hotel Fall  Zoom Bangla News

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4 w. ago Queen of the Serial Killers: How Aileen Wuornos still haunts a Florida bar as Netflix release chilling documentary

Wuornos shot and killed seven men, claiming at least one was in self-defense. A new Netflix documentary revisits her crimes through never-before-seen interviews with the serial killer, who was executed in 2002. Andrea Cavallier talks to the owner of the Florida biker bar where she drank her final beer.

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