Malcolm Alexander had been incarcerated at Angola prison 14 years already when he learned about DNA testing, the thing that ...

A federal appellate panel said that Michael Sockwell was eligible to be retried because prosecutors systematically eliminated ...

More than three years after his execution was stayed, an upcoming hearing will address death row inmate Ramiro Ibarra’s ...

Jimmie "Chris" Duncan, who has been on death row for 27 years, was declared innocent by a judge in April 2023, but remains ...

On Tuesday, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court decision allowing Richard Gerald Jordan’s June 25 ...

A judge vacated Duncan’s murder conviction in April after his legal team argued that it was based on junk science.

Edgar Lungu, who led Zambia from 2015 to 2021, died last Thursday. His death at the age of 68 has shocked Zambians - and there is genuine sense of grief with all radio stations playing gospel music ...

Liz’s motivations for pursuing this specific journalistic practice are several: Like many writers, she’s drawn to outsiders, ...

A death row inmate, Jones spent more than 30 years in one of the nation’s most notorious prisons, San Quentin. He was sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of a California couple.

A convicted murderer and rapist in Louisiana was executed by nitrogen gas Tuesday night, marking the state’s first death row killing in 15 years — and the first time the lethal method was used ...

U.S. District Court Judge Shelly Dick issued a preliminary injunction stopping the state from moving forward with Jessie Hoffman Jr.'s execution.

He’s on death row for the kidnapping rape and murder of Molly Elliot in 1996. Attorney General Liz Murrill said today she’s filed an opposition brief defending Hoffman’s execution.