Family members and others are arguing for clemency in the death penalty case of Tremane Wood, the Oklahoma City man convicted ...

After three executions in less than a year — ending a nearly 15-year pause in Indiana’s use of capital punishment — it’s not ...

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 ...

The state’s Court of Criminal Appeals earlier this month ordered a lower court to examine whether its findings in a Dallas ...

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

Florida on Tuesday executed a 72-year-old man for the 1996 murders of two women, as the state continues its record pace of ...

A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student was put to death ...

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

Convicted triple murderer Byron Black was executed by lethal injection on August 5 at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution ...

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 ...

Robert Roberson has been on death row since 2003 but has long maintained his innocence in the death of his 2-year-old ...