An Indiana man convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl is set to die by lethal injection early Friday in the ...

Roy Lee Ward is scheduled to be executed Friday morning at the Indiana State Prison for the 2001 murder of 15-year-old Stacy Payne. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Newsmakers) Condemned man Roy Lee Ward has ...

UPDATE 10/8/25: Roy Lee Ward has withdrawn the final two federal lawsuits seeking to delay his execution, paving the way for his death sentence to be carried out before sunrise on Oct. 10 at the ...

Robert Roberson, an East Texas man facing execution for the death of his 2-year-old daughter, poses for a photo at the Allan B. Polunsky Unit in Livingston on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. Juan Figueroa / ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WNDU) - Indiana Gov. Mike Braun says he will not stop the execution of Roy Lee Ward, who is on death row for the rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl in 2001. “After carefully reviewing ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WOWO) — Condemned man Roy Lee Ward has withdrawn the final two federal lawsuits that sought to delay his execution, effectively guaranteeing that his death sentence will be ...