There are 24 inmates on Kentucky's death row, according to Attorney General Russell Coleman.

Attorney General Russell Coleman praised the Kentucky House of Representatives and state Senate for passing legislation to ...

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman praised the General Assembly for overriding the Governor’s veto of Senate Bill 251, ...

He prosecuted several high-profile cases in his time in office and developed a reputation for putting perpetrators on death ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bill that would clear the way for executions of death row inmates to resume in the commonwealth is headed to Gov. Andy Beshear’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — A court is now weighing a request by Kentucky’s Attorney General to clear the way for the death penalty.

FRANKFORT, Ky. — The top law enforcement officer in Kentucky is fighting to restore the state’s death penalty. Attorney General Russell Coleman’s office has asked the Franklin Circuit Court to dismiss ...

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is urging Gov. Andy Beshear to authorize executions for more than a dozen death row inmates, including Ralph Baze. Baze was sentenced to death for the 1992 ...

The pause in executions revolves around repeated challenges that allege Kentucky’s execution protocols violated inmate’s rights, including its safeguards for prisoners with intellectual disabilities ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — A federal appeals court has upheld the death sentence of a Kentucky man convicted nearly 40 years ago for fatally shooting two men at a Richmond general store, Attorney ...

Kentucky lawmakers have overridden the governor's veto of a bill designed to streamline the state's death penalty process.

After a 16 year pause on death row executions, Kentucky lawmakers passed a bill that would let them resume in the ...