Attorneys for Melvin Trotter had long argued he was intellectually disabled, but he was put to death by lethal injection for ...

A crack addict named Melvin Trotter fatally stabbed 70-year-old Virgie Langford in the corner grocery store she ran for 50 years.

A man convicted of killing a 70-year-old grocery store owner has been put to death in Florida, becoming the second person ...

Melvin Trotter was executed Feb. 24 for the brutal 1986 murder of Virgie Langford during a convenience store robbery in ...

A Florida man convicted of killing a grocery store owner was executed Tuesday, marking the second execution in the state this year.

A man in Florida has been arrested after he allegedly fatally shot his wife because he “would rather live in prison” than ...

Arizona Republicans are advancing a proposal to bring back firing squad executions, including as a mandatory option for those ...

C’mon man, don’t do it,” were police officer Danny Parrish’s last words after Billy Kearse shot him 13 times. Kearse will be ...

Kendrick Simpson, 45, was executed by lethal injection in Oklahoma on Thursday for a 2006 double homicide that killed Anthony Jones, 19, and Glen Palmer, 20.

Oklahoma has carried out its first execution of the year on a man convicted of killing two men in a drive-by shooting.

Kendrick Simpson, 45, was convicted in the 2006 killings of 19-year-old Anthony Jones and 20-year-old Glen Palmer, who were fatally shot after a dispute at an Oklahoma City club.