Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador released the following statement after the halted execution of Thomas Creech on Wednesday. Justice has now been delayed again, following the medical inability ...

Idaho House Bill 37 aims to make the firing squad the state's primary means of execution as prosecutors prepare to try Bryan ...

73-year-old Thomas Creech has been behind bars for nearly 50 years. More than 40 of those years, he's been on death row. Originally from Ohio, Creech's five murder convictions span Idaho ...

Idaho House lawmakers quickly – and relatively quietly – adopted a bill making the firing squad the state’s primary execution ...

I see this bill as being less problematic with appeals in the courts,” said Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, who proposed the change in law.

In Idaho, the most recent problem with an execution was with Thomas Creech. Officials were unable to find a vein to use, and after several attempts, the execution was stopped. Creech remains on ...

A bill proposing the firing squad as Idaho's primary method of execution is advancing to the House floor.The legislation ...

The state has not executed anyone since 2012. In early 2024, Idaho attempted to execute a killer named Thomas Creech, but the execution team was unable to establish an IV line. A new death warrant ...

In February 2024, 73-year-old Thomas Eugene Creech, a man convicted of five murders, was scheduled to be executed by lethal injection, but medics failed to find a suitable vein after eight attempts.

Then last year, condemned serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech survived his lethal injection, prompting renewed interest in the firing squad. The new move would make the firing squad the state's ...

Idaho House Republicans on Monday advanced a bill that would make death by firing squad the main death penalty method in Idaho. Presenting House Bill 37 to the Idaho House ...

But nearly two years later – and after state prison officials failed to find a suitable vein for an IV in the body of 73-year-old death row prisoner Thomas Creech – Skaug now hopes to ensure ...