They are some of the country's most notorious killers and their crimes shocked the world. Here are their last meals before ...

The 150-year-old replica of a device used for executions was bought on Wednesday by a French millionaire ... question had never been used. The guillotine was last used to behead a convict in ...

Badinter said later he had "never felt so lonely" in fighting capital punishment, which in France was carried out by beheading with the guillotine ... France's last execution had been in ...

Three sources have told Rolling Stone magazine that “the former U.S. president has reportedly asked his advisers about the ...

A French woman whose husband allegedly drugged her to the point of unconsciousness for a decade, then let scores of men rape her, showed up to the first day of his trial — “completely ...

The site where the Germans were killed, near the town of Meymac Archaeologists have found evidence of a mass execution of German prisoners who were forced to dig their own graves and then shot by ...

He said later he had "never felt so lonely" in fighting capital punishment, which in France was carried out by beheading with the guillotine ... France's last execution had been in 1977 with ...

shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court denied his appeal and a petition for a stay of execution. His last meal consisted of two cheeseburgers, french fries, a well-done ribeye steak, six chicken ...

The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution ... Louis XVI was marched to the guillotine. His severed head was paraded ...

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