A federal appeals court tossed Brittany Holberg's death sentence after it found that prosecutors failed to reveal that their primary trial witness was a paid informant.

A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die by lethal injection this week over the killings of six girls and ...

Minutes apart, courts in the neighboring states of Louisiana and Texas each stopped upcoming executions, one on Thursday and another on Tuesday.

A Texas appeals court has halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die ...

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, court records show.

A federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was scheduled to take place next ...

The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the conviction and death sentence of Brittany Holberg, who was 25 when she was sentenced to death.

SPORT has you covered for all the latest Premier League news as a jam-packed weekend of action begins. After the FA Cup and ...

SPORT has you covered for all the latest Premier League news as a jam-packed weekend of action begins. After the FA Cup and ...

As someone who has studied execution methods in the U.S., I see the resumption of death by firing squad as part of a morbid ...

The Ruth Ellis Story is a gripping new true crime story focused on its titular protagonist, played by Lucy Boynton. The drama, which is out now on ITVX, follows the case of Ruth Ellis, the last woman ...