WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Currently in Kansas, nine men are on death row. Will they ever be executed? If so, who makes that decision? Where would it happen, and how much does the process cost?

Kansas currently has nine men on death row, with no executions since 1965. Attorneys for two brothers who were sentenced to die in a quadruple killing known as the "Wichita massacre" will argue ...

According to Death Row U.S.A. Spring 2022, a report by the Legal Defense Fund, 9 people were on death row in Kansas as of April 1, 2022. From 1976 ...

There are currently 10 people on death row in Kansas. The Nelms case. ... On Feb. 4, 1996, he was reported to have used stimulants or sedatives while incarcerated at Lansing Correctional Facility.

He said at least one death row prisoner could exhaust his appeals in 9 months. In a statement prior to the press conference he said Kansas was likely to execute a prisoner in the next year or two.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Two one-time prisoners at the U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, who were convicted of murdering a fellow inmate at the facility, have accepted a ...

Jurors have sentenced 15 people to death since Kansas reinstated the death penalty in 1994, and nine inmates are currently on death row. But no one has been executed in nearly six decades.

On Feb. 9, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach introduced a death penalty bill in the Kansas Legislature. A key point is that it would allow the state to execute an inmate using hypoxia, or ...

As the ACLU has called the Kansas death penalty ineffective, racially discriminatory and unconstitutional, the group will put the law on trial with a multi-day hearing in Wichita.

Though the modern Kansas death penalty statute was enacted in 1994, the state’s capital punishment system is the legacy of more than 150 years of racial violence against non-white Kansans, especially ...