a 17-year hiatus on federal executions ended with the executions of Daniel Lewis Lee on Tuesday and Wesley Purkey Thursday morning. Both cases involved decades-old crimes and inmates who had long ...

Daniel Lewis Lee was put to death Tuesday morning, with two more executions scheduled. Credit: Bureau of Prisons/Handout/File Photo via REUTERS ...

The execution came over the objection of the victims' family. Daniel Lewis Lee, 47, of Four Minneapolis police officers who were involved in the arrest of a black man who died in police custody have ...