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

Since 2000, at least seven people have been exonerated after courts found serious flaws associated with a theory called "bite ...

Catholic organizations had lobbied Pat Quinn to end the death penalty. The former governor was not previously aware of ...

A coalition of California and national civil rights leaders called on Governor Gavin Newsom to commute the death sentences of ...

A US woman who spent years on death row for murders she did not commit was among two people found dead after a house fire in the Republic of Ireland. Sonia 'Sunny' Jacobs died alongside County Galway ...

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

Sadness has been expressed after former US death row inmate turned campaigner Sunny Jacobs died following a fire in Ireland. The 77-year-old yoga teacher who was originally from New York was found ...

She spent 17 years in prison in the US, a number of them on death row, following a conviction for murder. Ms Jacobs was released in 1992 after her sentence and imprisonment were quashed. Irish police ...

Sadness has been expressed after former US death row inmate turned campaigner Sunny Jacobs died following a fire in Ireland. The 77-year-old yoga teacher who was originally from New York was found ...

The Supreme Court has ended Anwar Kenneth’s ordeal. Sentenced in 2002, the 72-year-old has suffered from obvious mental ...

Exonerated US death row inmate turned campaigner dies in Irish house fire. ... She spent 17 years in prison in the US, a number of them on death row, following a conviction for murder.