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

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Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was convicted for the 2011 killing of Rev. Clint Dobson and put to death on Wednesday.

Andrew, the only woman on Oklahoma’s death row, has appealed her conviction for years, claiming the evidence presented against her violated her due process rights. The U.S. Court of Appeals for ...

Could death row inmates commuted by Biden be sentenced to death at the state level? Legal experts weigh in as Trump reinstates the federal death penalty. Getty Images/iStockphoto Among the slew of ...

A woman who's been on Oklahoma's death row for two decades could get another shot at defending herself after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that she may not have received a fair trial because of ...

She was convicted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the Nov. 2001 and was sentenced to death. The 29-page Supreme Court ruling details how Rob Andrew was fatally shot in ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday bolstered the case for Brenda Andrew, a female Oklahoma inmate on death row, by striking down a prior court's dismissal of her appeal. Andrew was convicted for the ...

NOW, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT COURT COULD TAKE NO FURTHER ACTIO The case of Oklahoma's only woman on death row received new attention on Tuesday by the U.S. Supreme Court. The case of Oklahoma's only woman ...

At the turn of the century in 2000, the population on Texas’ death row reached a record high of 459 inmates and officials carried out 40 executions, the most in a single year. Decades later ...