This wasn't simply an execution site but rather a display platform where bodies were hung after being executed elsewhere in the city. The structure consisted of eight stone pillars supporting a timber ...

A Halloween display in a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, is fueling outrage after video captured mannequins wearing red hats staged in what appears to be an execution scene. The display — located in ...

Southampton once bore witness to a starker form of public life - the spectacle of public execution. From the heights of Southampton Common to the edge of the waterfront, these grim events, intended to ...