Oklahoma

Anthony Sanchez, 44, pronounced dead after a three-drug lethal injection, is the third man put to death in Oklahoma this year

Sheriff Eddie Virden said he and his team will continue determined efforts "to bring closure to these cases and provide answers to the families seeking justice"

$173K purchase for Pittsburg County jail to be partially funded with American Rescue Plan Act funds

It took an army of law enforcement officers and National Guard troops to quell the riot, which is considered by many to be the most destructive riot in terms of property damage

Jemaine Cannon, 51, stabbed a woman to death with a butcher knife in 1995 after he escaped from a prison work center

Jemaine Cannon, 51, is set to become Oklahoma's second executed death row inmate on July 20 at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester

Chronic turnover and staff shortages have prompted the sheriff to implement technology to help keep inmates safe in the wake of violations cited by the health department

Anthony Sanchez is scheduled to be executed in September for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student

In an unusual move for a prosecutor, the Attorney General filed his motion agreeing with defense attorneys that Richard Glossip deserves a stay

Richard Glossip is scheduled to die by lethal injection on May 18

The DOC would be required to pick up inmates awaiting transport within three business days of sentencing

The state has executed more inmates per capita than any other state since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1976

Kenneth Fowler, 52, hit his head in the fall, causing brain bleeds and a hairline fracture in his skull

Executions will now be held at least 60 days apart rather than every 30 days in the state

Attorney General Gentner Drummond requested that executions be set 60 days apart, rather than the current 30-day timeframe