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Historical data from the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) provides a glimpse of how Mississippi carried out the ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton requested a new execution date for Robert Roberson, who is on Death Row for the murder of his toddler daughter. Roberston's execution was delayed last year after ...
Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed continues to fight for his innocence and access to DNA testing as his case enters its 25th year, with ongoing roadblocks from the Bastrop County District ...
Death row inmate’s appeal in limbo for 4 years as McLennan County trial court hearing was ... When the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued a stay of execution for Ramiro Rubi Ibarra four ...
U.S. Reps. Veronica Escobar and Joaquin Castro said their names appeared on a list of targets compiled by the assassin who ...
A total of 19 inmates in nine states have been executed in the U.S. this year, according to the non-profit Death Penalty Information Center.
The 37 men, all convicted of murder, will serve life imprisonment without parole. Biden left death sentences in place for three inmates found guilty of terrorism or hate-motivated mass killings ...
Bob Graham and current U.S. Sen. Rick Scott — signed eight each. About 100 death row inmates, including seven added to the list this year, are eligible for execution. However, while many Republican ...
Stanko's case made national headlines after he fled the crime scenes. He ended up in Augusta mingling with Masters golf fans and wooing another woman.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed seven death warrants in 2024, the most by a Florida governor since 1984 and 2014.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday decided to consider a case in which a Rastafarian inmate is suing intake officers for shaving his dreadlocks in violation ...
Despite the associated blood and gore, the firing squad — condemned inmates like himself were told — offered a quick, sure and less-agonizing death than the state's alternatives of lethal injection ...