Malcolm Alexander had been incarcerated at Angola prison 14 years already when he learned about DNA testing, the thing that ...

More than three years after his execution was stayed, an upcoming hearing will address death row inmate Ramiro Ibarra’s ...

Jimmie "Chris" Duncan, who has been on death row for 27 years, was declared innocent by a judge in April 2023, but remains ...

On Tuesday, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court decision allowing Richard Gerald Jordan’s June 25 ...

Edgar Lungu, who led Zambia from 2015 to 2021, died last Thursday. His death at the age of 68 has shocked Zambians - and there is genuine sense of grief with all radio stations playing gospel music ...

Liz’s motivations for pursuing this specific journalistic practice are several: Like many writers, she’s drawn to outsiders, ...

Olatushani is an artist and activist who spent 28 years in prison—20 on death row—for a murder he did not commit. Born in St. Louis, he was wrongfully convicted in 1985 for a Memphis killing.

A convicted murderer and rapist in Louisiana was executed by nitrogen gas Tuesday night, marking the state’s first death row killing in 15 years — and the first time the lethal method was used ...

He’s on death row for the kidnapping rape and murder of Molly Elliot in 1996. Attorney General Liz Murrill said today she’s filed an opposition brief defending Hoffman’s execution.

Christopher Sepulvado, 81, was scheduled to die by nitrogen gas in March. His death by natural causes compels America to grapple with the graying of its death row population.

Sepulvado was set to be executed March 17, but he died of natural causes over the weekend at Louisiana State Penitentiary, better known as Angola. He was surrounded by his children, including Jeremy ...

Feb. 24 (UPI) -- An octogenarian death row inmate scheduled to be Louisiana's first person put to death in 15 years next month has died, officials and his lawyer said.