Lawyers for a Florida man on death row are seeking to halt his execution set for next week, arguing that his obesity could ...

Lawyers for convicted murderer Michael Tanzi say that his weight and health conditions could cause a lethal injection ...

Michael Tanzi, 48, who faces execution for murdering Janet Acosta, 49, may be spared the death penalty due to his obesity and ...

Tanzi’s lawyers argue the state’s lethal-injection procedure would violate the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual ...

Pointing to his obesity and other medical conditions, lawyers for Death Row inmate Michael Tanzi are trying to halt his ...

Edward Thomas James is scheduled to die by lethal injection on Thursday, about seven hours after the scheduled execution of ...

TALLAHASSEE — People sentenced to death in Florida could be executed by firing squads, nitrogen gas or other methods under a ...

The execution of a Florida man on death row by lethal injection has been delayed two hours to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 20, ...

A Florida man who killed an 8-year-old girl and her grandmother on a night in which he drank heavily and used drugs has been ...

A Florida death row inmate convicted of raping and killing a girl, 8, and murdering her grandmother is asking the U.S.

A bill filed in the Florida state Senate would expand the methods by which death row inmates could be executed. Senate Bill 1604, introduced by state Sen. Jonathan Martin, R-Fort Myers ...

Prison officials said Edward James, 63, was pronounced dead at 8:15 p.m. after receiving a three-drug injection.