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US Death Row Inmate Put to Death Despite International OutcryUS death row inmate Troy Davis, who was convicted for the 1989 shooting death of a police officer, was put to death late Wednesday in the southern state of Georgia, after the Supreme Court rejected a last minute appeal to stay his execution. ... read more
Troy Davis execution: other controversial death row cases
The Troy Davis case has reignited an old debate: when is the death penalty the right answer? Here are several controversial stories from death row in the US. Teresa Lewis was executed on Sept. 23, 2010 and Cameron Todd Willingham was put to death in ... read more
Texas death row inmate executed
Texas death row inmate Lawrence Russell Brewer, 44, was executed by lethal execution at 7:21 pm ET Wednesday, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice said. Brewer was one of three men found guilty for his involvement in the dragging death of James ... read more
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