A Tennessee inmate was put to death by lethal injection on Thursday morning for the 1989 murders of his ex-wife, and her sons ...

Oscar Franklin Smith, who was convicted of murdering his estranged wife and her two sons in 1989, was executed by lethal ...

On 1 October, 1989, Robirds was shot in the neck before being stabbed several times. Her eldest, Chad, was found having been ...

Oscar Smith's execution Thursday marks the end of a nearly 36-year ordeal for Judy Robirds Smith's family. We spoke to an investigator who helped build the case against Smith.

The three men executed this week all died by lethal injection. As is so often the case, their lives were plagued by either ...

DEATH row’s oldest inmate left behind an eerie plea with his final words before being executed by lethal injection. Tennessee prisoner Oscar Smith, 75, was put to death on Thursday morning ...

Outside the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, a small group of protesters gathered to oppose the execution of Oscar ...

The state’s first execution since 2020 was originally set for 2022, but activists convinced Gov. Lee to grant a reprieve.

Tennessee carried out its first execution in more than five years Thursday morning, marking the first time the state used a ...

NASHVILLE — Tennessee inmate Oscar Smith was executed by lethal injection on Thursday morning for the 1989 murders of his estranged wife, Judith Smith, and her teenage sons, Jason and ...

Oscar Franklin Smith had furious final words for the governor Bill Lee ahead of his lethal injection execution ...