BOISE, Idaho — Idaho may never carry out an execution by lethal injection ever again as the state prepares to transition to using the firing squad as its primary method of capital punishment.

Botched execution of serial killer in Idaho puts focus on capital punishment secrecy laws FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2011 photo, the execution chamber at the Idaho Maximum Security Institution is ...

As of 2023, there are eight inmates — including one of the country’s few women sentenced to capital punishment, Robin Row — on Idaho’s death row.

Since juries took over deciding the death penalty, only two Idaho counties have asked for capital punishment in murder cases. Ada County - Idaho's biggest and most prosperous - hasn't pursued ...

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho may never carry out an execution by lethal injection ever again as the state prepares to transition to using the firing squad as its primary method of capital punishment.