Nevada prosecutors have requested execution warrants for Donald William Sherman and Zane Michael Floyd, potentially marking the state’s first executions in two decades. Both men, convicted in separate ...

Prosecutors filed formal requests Monday for execution warrants against two death row inmates, after previously announcing ...

Nevada prosecutors have filed for execution warrants against Zane Floyd and Donald Sherman, potentially ending the state’s two-decade pause on capital punishment. Proposed execution dates are set for ...

A convicted killer who is fighting a possible June execution date that would make him the first person put to death in Nevada in 15 years is calling for the state to consider the firing squad as an ...

A twice-convicted murderer who had repeatedly said he wanted to die by lethal injection was found dead in his death-row prison cell from an apparent hanging, officials said Saturday. Scott Raymond ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A state attorney asked a federal judge Friday for a quick hearing and ruling about the constitutionality of Nevada’s execution procedure, saying a drug that officials want to use for ...

Denise Notinelli remembers the perfectly pressed clothing, the manicured nails, the hands she looked at and imagined around her mother’s throat. It was April 26, 2006. Daryl Mack, 47, the man who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAS VEGAS (AP) — A twice-convicted murderer who had repeatedly said he wanted to die by lethal injection was found dead in his ...