Lisa Montgomery, a longtime Kansan, on federal death row became the first woman to be executed by the federal government in 67 years early Wednesday. She lived a childhood so abusive her ...

Lisa Montgomery - the only female inmate on federal death row in the US - has been executed for murder in the state of Indiana. Her lawyers had argued she was a mentally ill victim of abuse who ...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – After a flurry of last-minute court orders, hours of uncertainty and one final plea to reconsider her competency, Lisa Montgomery became the first woman executed by the ...

In the early hours of Wednesday, January 13th, Lisa Montgomery became the 11th person to be executed in that spree. She was the only woman on death row, and the first woman to be put to death ...

In a press release, Kelley Henry, an attorney for Montgomery, said, "Lisa was much more than the tragic crime she committed, a crime for which she felt deep remorse before she lost all touch with ...

I'm bruised, but I'm not broken. My sister, Lisa Montgomery, is broken. On December 8, the federal government plans to execute her for a crime she committed in the grip of severe mental illness ...

A federal judge granted Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row, a stay of execution pending a competency hearing – just hours before she was scheduled to die. Judge James Hanlon of ...

A new delay could push Lisa Montgomery’s execution into the administration of President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr., who has said he opposes the death penalty. By Bryan Pietsch A ruling by a ...

If her death sentence is carried out, Lisa Montgomery will be taken to the federal government’s execution chamber in Indiana, where she will be strapped to a gurney as executioners search for a ...

Federal death row is a lonely place for a woman. Right now there is one female in the lethal holding tank: Lisa Montgomery, found guilty of murdering a pregnant Bobbie Jo Stinnett, 23, while ...

After both the first and the second time I wrote about Lisa Montgomery, I heard from readers who said that in arguing against the upcoming execution of this severely mentally ill woman ...