An Idaho man whose father was executed in 2012 — the most recent prisoner put to death by the state — will spend up to 50 ...

Richard Leavitt’s face appeared relaxed, though his feet and fingers were fidgeting, as he entered the execution chamber on a ...

Paul Rhoades in 2011 and Richard Leavitt in 2012. Josh Tewalt, director of the Idaho Department of Correction, speaks following the failed lethal injection of death row prisoner Thomas Creech in ...

Idaho's prison officials have kept that ... In the 2011 execution of Paul Ezra Rhoades and the 2012 execution of Richard Albert Leavitt, the IV lines ran through an opening in the wall of the ...

Richard Leavitt, left, age 26, in a Bingham County courtroom during his 1985 trial for the killing of Danette Elg in Blackfoot, Idaho. He was found guilty and later executed in June 2012.

Former U.S. Attorney for Idaho Wendy Olson, now a partner at private law firm ... Paul Rhoades in 2011 and Richard Leavitt in 2012. In a sworn declaration filed with the lawsuit, Boone said she sought ...

Leavitt is the son of Richard Leavitt, who was executed by lethal injection in June 2012 after more than 25 years on Idaho’s death row. He was convicted and given the death penalty for the fatal ...