Vietnam veteran Richard Gerald Jordan is set to be executed in Mississippi nearly 50 years after being sentenced to death.

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

The death row inmate next in line for execution is asking for state leaders to reconsider whether he is competent to be ...

So far in 2025, Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed eight death warrants, tying a record for a single year. Here's a look at who's ...

The New York Times puts this down to a challenging combination of untrained executioners, difficulty in securing lethal drugs ...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal by Alabama officials of a judicial decision that a man convicted of a 1997 murder is intellectually disabled - a finding that spared him from ...

The morning after protests took place at a Whittier hotel, graffiti, a broken window, and more security can be seen at the business. Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger argued that the ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked the Anderson County District Court to schedule an execution date for autistic death ...

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a death warrant for a man convicted of murdering two people in 1993 in Duval County, setting the stage for a potentially record-tying eighth execution ...

Smith, now 54, was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1997 murder of a man named Durk Van Dam in Alabama's Mobile County. Smith fatally beat the man with a hammer and saw in order to steal ...

There are 90 inmates on Death Row in Texas. No current prisoner has been on Death Row longer than Harvey Earvin. On October ...

Joe Biden's pardons, including those for Hunter Biden and death row inmates, are under Justice Department review amid concerns about AutoPen use and decision-making. Fox News Media; ...