death row

Execution stayed for Gerald Pizzuto Jr., Idaho man

Execution stayed for Gerald Pizzuto Jr., Idaho man

March 10, 2023

By Ruth Brown, Idaho Reports On Thursday, U.S. Idaho District Judge B. Lynn Winmill...

Idaho AG obtains new death warrant for Pizzuto

Idaho AG obtains new death warrant for Pizzuto

February 24, 2023

Ruth Brown, Idaho Reports The Idaho Attorney General’s Office announced Friday it obtained a...

Bill introduced to bring back firing squad as execution method

Bill introduced to bring back firing squad as execution method

February 22, 2023

By Ruth Brown, Idaho Reports House Ways and Means introduced a bill Wednesday to...

IDOC serves Pizzuto death warrant

IDOC serves Pizzuto death warrant

November 16, 2022

by Logan Finney, Idaho Reports The Idaho Department of Correction announced that it served...

Hearing set in Pizzuto case on whether death warrant may be issued Idaho County Courthouse, Grangeville, Idaho (Ken Lund/Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0)

Idaho County Courthouse, Grangeville, Idaho (Ken Lund/Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0)

Hearing set in Pizzuto case on whether death warrant may be issued

November 3, 2022

By Ruth Brown, Idaho Reports The Idaho County District Court on Thursday set a...

9th Circuit Court of Appeals affirms district court decision in death row case

9th Circuit Court of Appeals affirms district court decision in death row case

July 21, 2022

By Ruth Brown, Idaho Reports The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit...

Idaho Supreme Court weighs who has final say on commutation

Idaho Supreme Court weighs who has final say on commutation

June 13, 2022

by Logan Finney, Idaho Reports The Idaho Supreme Court heard arguments Monday on whether...

Idaho Supreme Court affirms lDOC’s execution procedure

Idaho Supreme Court affirms lDOC’s execution procedure

March 16, 2022

By Ruth Brown, Idaho Reports The Idaho Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with the...

Idaho law forbids executing intellectually disabled people; Attorneys question whether Pizzuto qualifies

Idaho law forbids executing intellectually disabled people; Attorneys question whether Pizzuto qualifies

May 21, 2021

By Ruth Brown, Idaho Reports A decision by the Idaho Commission of Pardons and...

Idaho man’s June execution canceled, clemency hearing recommended

Idaho man’s June execution canceled, clemency hearing recommended

May 18, 2021

By Ruth Brown, Idaho Reports A decision from the Idaho Commission of Pardons and...