Lawyers are sparring over a COVID-19-related agreement that has shielded some people on Georgia's death row from execution.

Death row inmate Robert Roberson has filed a new appeal with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the state's highest ...

Kristopher Henriqson, 47, was accused of repeatedly raping a girl starting when she was about 9 until after she turned 12, ...

Saul Bal, 41, could face the death penalty if convicted of first-degree murder in the death of Phoenix police Officer Zane ...

Larry Wayne Whitehead, 62, was convicted in 1996 for the death of Albertville police officer and detective Andrew Whitten.

Elections have consequences, so the slogan goes. One of those consequences was on full display Feb. 5, in the minutes after ...

It's been 15 years since Louisiana executed a death row prisoner. Here's when the death penalty started in Louisiana and what ...

Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...

A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating ...

A South Carolina death row inmate is again asking for his execution to be postponed since his lawyers have not received the ...

The only woman on Louisiana Death Row, Antionette Frank, could receive execution date after 30 years of incarceration. Read ...

The report came about a month after the UN human rights chief said Iran had executed 901 prisoners in 2024. Volker Turk said ...