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Four men are set for execution this week. It's the busiest death ...
Oct 13, 2025 · Four men are set for execution this week. It's the busiest death penalty month since 2011. Arizona, Missouri, Mississippi and Florida all have executions this week.
Florida execution today of Frank Walls for multiple killings, updates
Dec 18, 2025 · Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant for Frank Walls on Nov. 18, and his execution by lethal injection is set to take place Thursday, Dec. 18. He will be the 19th Florida inmate …
Execution of condemned Iranian protester postponed, family told
5 days ago · The family of Erfan Soltani, the first Iranian protester sentenced to death since the current unrest began, have been told his execution has been postponed. Soltani, a 26-year-old clothing shop ...
List of people scheduled to be executed in the United States
As of January 17, 2026, a total of 38 people are scheduled to be executed in the United States. [1] All of these executions are scheduled over four calendar years in six U.S. states. [2] Additionally, there are …
South Carolina man Brad Sigmon executed by firing squad, first such ...
Mar 8, 2025 · A South Carolina man was executed by firing squad Friday — the first execution of its kind in the U.S. since 2010 and just the fourth firing squad execution since the death penalty resumed in...
EXECUTION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of EXECUTION is the act or process of executing : performance. How to use execution in a sentence.
Alarming trends in executions in 2025 raise serious human rights ...
20 hours ago · GENEVA – While the overall global trend continues to move towards universal abolition of the death penalty, the world has witnessed a sharp hike in the number of executions in 2025, …
Brad Sigmon: South Carolina inmate executed by firing squad for
Mar 8, 2025 · The execution of Brad Sigmon, 67, by the South Carolina Department of Corrections on Friday is only the fourth firing squad execution in the US since capital punishment was reinstated in …
Iran Postpones Execution of Protester, Family and Rights Group Say
5 days ago · Iran Postpones Execution of Protester, Family and Rights Group Say Iran had planned to put a 26-year-old protester to death amid the wave of unrest in the country, but apparently stood …