Howard Willis was sentenced to death in 2010 for the murders eight years earlier of newlyweds Adam Chrismer, 17, and Samantha ...

Two states are set to see pauses on executions end as Arizona, Louisiana and South Carolina gave execution dates to three men ...

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...

From the daily newsletter: an editor’s note from Daniel Zalewski. Plus: Jia Tolentino on Joan Didion on Martha Stewart; ...

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

Yesterday, US prisoner Demetrius Terrence Frazier uttered his final words before being executed at Holman Correctional ...

Demetrius Terrance Frazier was convicted of raping and murdering Pauline Brown, and murdering Crystal Kendrick.

An man convicted of murdering a woman after breaking into her apartment as she slept was put to death Thursday evening in ...

After more than 30 years behind bars, Demetrius Terrence Frazier was put to death using the contraversial nitrogen gas ...

Demetrius Terrence Frazier has been executed using controversial nitrogen gas tonight for the rape and murder of Pauline ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson killed Reverend Clint Dobson in cold blood during a church robbery but wanted a lie detector to prove ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson was executed by lethal injection in the state of Texas on Wednesday for the brutal 2011 killing of the ...