Now 55 years old, Barbour isn’t the only person who remains in Alabama’s prison system despite evidence suggesting he didn’t ...

Alabama has set an execution date for a man convicted three decades ago of shooting a woman in the head while she slept ...

Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.

Christopher Barbour tried to take back his confession more than 30 years ago. Now, new DNA points to someone else.

The Rev. Jeff Hood has witnessed 11 executions: four in Oklahoma, three in Alabama, two in Texas, one in Missouri and one in ...

Alabama plans to carry out another nitrogen gas execution in August, continuing its use of the controversial method amid ongoing debates over mental health concerns.

Richard Jordan, who spent 48 years on Mississippi’s death row, received an execution by lethal injection at the state ...

For the past five years, no more than 24 executions occurred annually — but 2025 is already near that mark, with more scheduled in the months ahead.

Thomas Lee Gudinas had been on death row at Florida State Prison near Starke since his conviction in 1995 of the rape and ...

Twenty-four men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S. Five other people are scheduled to be put ...

A man who was on death row for nearly half a century has been executed in Mississippi. Richard Gerald Jordan died by lethal ...

Gudinas was found guilty in 1995 of the rape and murder of Michelle McGrath. The court heard that the young woman's body, ...