Lawyers of a death row inmate are trying to delay his execution after he committed a heinous crime in 1988. Byron Black, 68, ...

Attorneys for death row inmate Byron Black are asking a judge to step in ahead of his scheduled execution, arguing that a ...

In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE from behind bars, Suge Knight recounts the night he allegedly confronted Sean Combs ...

This article contains graphic details about execution. Death sentences (execution) are painful, confusing, and sad decisions ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 ...

In 2008 and 2009 police interviews, Tupac Shakur murder suspect Duane "Keefe D" Davis made claims about Sean "Diddy" Combs' ...

Mississippi is set to carry out its 20th execution by lethal injection as Richard Jordan, who's sat on death row for 48 years ...

Ohio has not executed convicts since DeWine's election in 2018, citing issues with lethal injection drugs. Timothy Coleman was convicted of shooting a police informant in a Springfield drug case.

MEMPHIS, Tenn., — A Tennessee judge did not have the authority to give Pervis Payne, who was formerly on death row, concurrent sentences of life in prison after ruling that he was intellectually ...

Payne had been on death row for the killings of a woman and her 2-year-old daughter. In January 2022, Judge Paula Skahan sentenced Payne to concurrent sentences of life with the possibility of ...

Man formerly on death row can't serve 2 life terms at the same time, Tennessee Supreme Court rules The Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled that a Memphis judge did not have the authority to give a ...

Most of the 23 states that still have an active death penalty allow a certain number of journalists to witness executions, as ...