THIS is the chilling moment crowds flock to watch a teenage boy shoot his family’s killer in a shocking ‘medieval’ public ...

Archaeologists in England have uncovered gruesome evidence of a Medieval-era public punishment which occurred along the River Thames more than 1,200 years ago, according to a new study (via Ancient ...

A woman was tortured for days, killed and then put on display at the side of the river Thames in central London around 1200 years ago. The case is thought to be one of the only examples of a judicial ...

Long before firearms or modern justice systems, several Asian and Middle Eastern empires used trained elephants as instruments of execution. These massive animals were taught not only to crush ...

The Taliban in Afghanistan oversaw the public execution of a man by a 13-year-old boy, who was a relative of the victims the man was accused of murdering. Tens of thousands of men reportedly gathered ...

Taliban make 13-year-old boy execute convicted murderer in stadium spectacle attended by 80,000 - Tens of thousands of men ...

KABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities carried out a public execution at a stadium in the eastern city of ...

The body’s condition can tell scientists much about medieval law and order, or lack thereof. Archaeologists in England have uncovered gruesome evidence of a Medieval-era public punishment which ...