Death row inmates in five states have been put to death in the span of one week. This was the first time in more than 20 years that five executions ...

Emmanuel Littlejohn, 52, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary and was declared dead at 10:17 a.m.

Last year, Missouri was one of five states in the country that carried out executions. Four people — Amber McLaughlin, ...

A review of Ohio's death row in wake of Missouri execution Tuesday shows 114 inmates, including 8 from Franklin County and 2 ...

Deacon Dave Billips, with the Office of Peace and Justice with the St. Louis Archdiocese, holds a sign as he stands with protesters holding space to halt the ...

The Missouri Supreme Court will hear arguments as attorneys working on behalf of Marcellus Williams seek to save him, just a ...

Outrage is sweeping across the US after the execution of Marcellus Williams, a death row inmate whose murder conviction had ...

How can you execute a man when there is reasonable doubt?’ Obie Alexander, who spent nearly two decades in prison on a ...

In the U.S., a Missouri man convicted of breaking into a woman's home and repeatedly stabbing her was executed by lethal ...

The Supreme Court didn't halt Marcellus Williams’ execution on Tuesday. This term it will take up another capital case, in ...

M arcellus Williams was executed by the state of Missouri on Tuesday, Sept. 24, despite concerns citing his potential ...

Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams, an imam at Missouri’s Potosi Correctional Center, was executed on Tuesday, even as his ...