An Alabama inmate who was convicted of killing a man over a drug debt is set to be executed on Thursday evening. It was the ...

For Charles Victor Thompson, the one constant in his life has been the almost three decades he's spent as Inmate No. 00999306 ...

After three executions in less than a year — ending a nearly 15-year pause in Indiana’s use of capital punishment — it’s not clear when the state will carry out ...

FDSET filed suit against the Tennessee Department of Corrections (TDOC) in Knox County Chancery Court on Tuesday, October 28.

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

Wood, 46, is set to be executed Nov. 13 for a fatal stabbing in Oklahoma City in 2002. He denies he was the stabber. He is ...

A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student was put to death Wednesday evening at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman.

A new report from the Texas Defender Service charges that inmates on death row are faced with incompetent attorneys, and an impotent and indifferent appeals court. “The habeas process in Texas, ...

Ohio passed a law in 2021 that exempted people with mental illnesses from being executed. Nine inmates have been removed from ...

The Mississippi Supreme Court denied a new hearing for death row inmate Martez Abram, who was convicted for killing two ...

Bryan Jennings raped and killed a child in 1979. After 46 years and three trials, he’s still fighting to avoid Florida’s record-setting executions.

Roy Ward’s execution in Illinois was the 35th in the U.S. in 2025, with Florida leading the way with 13 executions this year.