That was the case with the family of one of the men killed by Ronnie Lee Gardner. In October 1984, Gardner shot and killed Melvyn Otterstrom, 37, at a bar, because he didn't want to leave at closing ...

Death Row inmates are given one final request before they die. The Mirror takes a look at the strangest and bizarre prison ...

For his last meal he requested six glasses of beer. Ronnie Lee Gardner was sentenced to death for the 1985 killing of attorney Michael Burdell during an attempted escape from a Salt Lake City ...

This bill is not about whether the death penalty is good or bad,” Idaho Republican Representative Bruce Skaug stated. “Our ...

Republican lawmakers in Idaho are considering going back to the firing squad after the execution of a convicted serial killer via lethal injection completely failed last year. State ...

And that was just the fourth since 1976. The last person to be executed by firing squad in the US was Utah prisoner Ronnie Lee Gardner, in 2010. He had been sentenced for killing an lawyer during ...

The state has carried out three such executions, mostly recently executing Ronnie Lee Gardner by firing squad on June 18, 2010. Skaug said on Tuesday: "I see this bill as being less problematic ...