Mississippi is set to carry out its 20th execution by lethal injection as Richard Jordan, who's sat on death row for 48 years ...

Payne had been on death row for the killings of a woman and her 2-year-old daughter. In January 2022, Judge Paula Skahan sentenced Payne to concurrent sentences of life with the possibility of ...

A Tennessee judge did not have the authority to give Pervis Payne, who was formerly on death row, concurrent sentences of life in prison after ruling that he was intellectually disabled and could ...

This article contains graphic details about execution. Death sentences (execution) are painful, confusing, and sad decisions ...

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman in 1988 was put to death Tuesday evening in the nation’s sixth execution by nitrogen gas. Gregory Hunt, 65, was pronounced dead ...

Sunny Jacobs, who died in a house fire in Connemara this week, became a 'poster child' for the worldwide lobby of those opposed to the death penalty, having spent five years on death row in the 1980s.

Clive Stafford Smith, who is retired from Death Row law, continues to campaign against the penalty and claims the US is ...

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman in 1988 was put to death Tuesday evening in the nation’s sixth execution by nitrogen gas.

(AP) — An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman ... execution method does not provide a quick death. “What I saw has been consistent with all the other nitrogen hypoxia executions. There is ...

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman in 1988 was put to death Tuesday evening in the nation’s sixth execution by nitrogen gas.

In 2008 and 2009 police interviews, Tupac Shakur murder suspect Duane "Keefe D" Davis made claims about Sean "Diddy" Combs' ...

Terry Pitchford, convicted of murder in 2006 and sentenced to death, says jury selection excluded Black jurors. He hopes the U.S. Supreme Court will help.