Indiana State Police are investigating an inmate death at the Westville Correctional Facility.Police confirm Edrick Young died at the prison last week.They did ...

According to a news release, the inquest determined Himmelspach’s cause of death was acute methamphetamine intoxication, with an accidental cause.

Death row inmate Roy Lee Ward declined to meet one-on-one with the Indiana Parole Board, saying he wanted to spare the family ...

The Indiana Parole Board will hold clemency hearings later this month for death row inmate Roy Lee Ward, whose execution is ...

Ward is scheduled to die by lethal injection before sunrise on Oct. 10 at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, where he ...

In hand-written letters and testimony, Scotty Ray Gardner has made his desire to speed up his capital murder case clear. Gardner, 65, on Arkansas' death row for killing his girlfriend in Conway in ...

A federal judge has ordered a new trial for an Alabama death row inmate after tests showed it was another man’s DNA on the victim’s body. Chief US District Judge Emily C. Marks last week ruled that ...

It is unclear how Mr. Trump would carry out his directive. The Supreme Court ruled that mandatory death sentences were unconstitutional nearly half a century ago. By Chris Cameron Reporting from ...

After recent DNA testing raised questions, a Montgomery man who Alabama has kept on a death row for 31 years will get another shot at justice. A federal judge has ordered a new trial in the 1992 ...

OKLAHOMA — Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond asked the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to switch the execution dates of two death row inmates. Drummond asked for death row inmate Kendrick ...

Death row inmate Sean Shannon Finnegan pleaded guilty to child rape and aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor charges after prosecutors said he raped two Oak Ridge children in 2019. The ...

Death-row inmate Sean Shannon Finnegan faces trial for aggravated rape of a child and especially aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor. Finnegan was previously convicted of the 2019 murder of ...