Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

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

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

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi is seeking to reverse the last-hour commutations for death row murderers last month ... calling it an "important step" in building trust and achieving accountability.

Those housed in the O'Daniel Unit in Gatesville, including such names as Melissa Lucio, have had their lives touched by a ...

One of Miami’s most notorious gang leaders, who for more than two decades sat on Death Row after four murder convictions, not ...

A Death Row killer who brutally murdered a pastor with a plastic bag in his church uttered three chilling final words to the warden as he was executed. Steven Lawayne Nelson, a Texas death row ...

Building, at Park-row, Nassau, and Beekman streets, and resulting in a loss of property, amounting to about $7,000,000, and a loss of life which it is impossible to state with accuracy at present ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. A death row killer who shot his friend before her bullet-ridden body was found in a scorched car is set to be executed on Friday. In May 2002 ...

As of Feb. 6, 2025, there were 174 people on death row in Texas, seven of whom are women, including Melissa Lucio who was convicted in 2008 of beating to death her 2-year-old daughter. In 2022 ...

the head of security for Death Row Records and a former Compton police ... hold them responsible when they break the law, but building real, authentic human relationships," said Borges.