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

Vietnam has abolished the death penalty for eight crimes including bribery and embezzlement, paving the way for tycoon Truong ...

Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offences from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at ...

A death row inmate’s attorneys are asking the court to reverse a lower court’s decision that declined to decide eligibility ...

Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offences from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at overthrowing the government, parliament said on Wednesday, sparing the life of ...

This story was updated Tuesday afternoon to reflect Gov. Tate Reeves’ statement. Gov. Tate Reeves says will not block the ...

The lawyer said he anticipates the capital crimes will be filed in “short order” in the case of Teresa Youngblut in the fatal shooting earlier this year in northern Vermont.

A death row inmate set to be executed later this year has asked the state Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling and ...

Death row prisoner Byron Black is asking the Tennessee Supreme Court to step in and delay his scheduled Aug. 5 execution.

HANOI: Vietnam has abolished the death penalty for eight crimes including espionage, graft and attempting to overthrow the ...

Death penalty opponents are advocating for the Attorney General to halt the execution. Richard Gerald Jordan, 79, is on death row in Mississippi for a 1976 kidnapping and murder.

Death penalty cases are increasingly rare in the Bay Area, especially after Gov. Gavin Newsom implemented a moratorium on executions in 2019 and moved to dismantle San Quentin prison’s death row.