The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, amid lack of DNA evidence.

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 ...

On Aug. 19, 1994, two men who were robbing Dale Rishel’s D&S Coins shop were intercepted by Officer Willis Cole of the New ...

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

With a 2-1 decision, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals last week sent Brittany Marlowe Holberg's 1998 murder conviction ...

Nine prisoners have walked free after evidence presented by members of a forensics team turned out to be wrong — yet one man ...

David Leonard Wood has spent almost forty years on Texas Death Row, convicted in the El Paso murders of six women and girls, ...

Brad Sigmon is only the fourth person executed by firing squad in the United States since the death penalty resumed ...

A DAD set to be executed in Iran has blasted its brutal regime in a powerful voice message recorded behind bars. Mehdi ...

The only man ever charged in the notorious Las Vegas murder of rapper Tupac Shakur insists he is "innocent," being railroaded ...

Four people are now set for execution in 2025 after years of Tennessee pausing its execution process for death penalty cases.