A Texas man has been executed for the killing of a Dallas area pastor who was attacked in his church during a robbery.

South Carolina has has put a third inmate to death in four months as it goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted their appeals while the state couldn’t find lethal injection drugs.

A lawyer for a South Carolina death row inmate says he won't ask the governor for clemency.

Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to die by lethal injection next week want his execution halted so they can get more information about the drug that will kill him.