An Alabama man on death row asked Gov. Kay Ivey to meet with him "before an innocent man is executed," as he seeks to halt ...

Anthony Boyd had this week begged for authorities to reconsider his execution, which had been scheduled for around 30 years ...

To be eligible for the death penalty in Ohio, the defendant must be at least 18 at the time of the crime and convicted of ...

On Oct. 22, a grand jury in North Carolina found that Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr. had "intentionally killed" Iryna Zarutska, 23 ...

Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.

Separated from the general prison population, Texas death row inmates spend at least 22 hours a day alone in their cells.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The feds are seeking the death penalty against a man accused of a deadly crime spree in New Mexico.

Right now, Kentucky does not have the necessary drugs that would be required to carry out any execution,” Gov. Andy Beshear ...

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...

By: Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic After three executions in less than a year — ending a nearly ...

A recent child sex abuse case in South Florida is one of the first in the country to see a possible death sentence, raising ...

A North Carolina man with a lengthy criminal history was indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury in the fatal stabbing of ...