McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma prepared to execute a man on Thursday for fatally shooting a woman during a home-invasion robbery 20 years ago. Wendell Grissom, 56, will receive a lethal injection at ...

The Rev. Jeff Hood has made a career of fighting to save men the state wants to kill — and it doesn't matter if they're ...

The family of Marquiel Ross, who was beaten and strangled while in prison, sued the state claiming wrongful death and official misconduct.

His execution had been scheduled for Dec. 15, 2022, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. The Biden administration refused to transfer him from a federal prison in Louisiana.

Grissom, 56, was executed by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester and pronounced dead at 10:13 a.m. local time, becoming the first inmate to be put to death by the ...

Wendell Grissom, 56, was declared dead by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester at 10:13 a.m. It was Oklahoma’s first execution of 2025. “It took him a total of 13 ...

Wendell Grissom, the death row inmate, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. A prison official told the Associated Press that Grissom, 56, was pronounced ...