Edward Busby's execution would be the 600th carried out in Texas since the state resumed the death penalty in 1982.

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay for Edward Busby, a Tarrant County man convicted of kidnapping ...

Edward Busby's execution had been on hold for nearly a week but a decision by the Supreme Court on Thursday allowed it to move forward.

Edward Busby kidnapped Laura Crane, 77, from the parking lot of a Fort Worth grocery store in January 2004. She suffocated in ...

Edward Busby’s execution underscores the arbitrariness, cost and moral failures of Texas’ death penalty system, Nan Tolson ...

Busby’s execution, set for Thursday evening, had been halted by a federal appeals court less than a week ago.

A federal appeals court granted Edward Busby a temporary stay after the 53-year-old argued he's intellectually disabled. The ...

On Thursday evening, Texas executed its 600th inmate on death row.

Edward Busby was executed by lethal injection Thursday, reinforcing Texas’ position as the nation's leader in capital ...