According to the Alabama Department of Corrections, an inmate is dead following an assault at Donaldson Correctional Facility ...

Cordel Ladon Battle was found with sustained sharp force injuries during a reported assault, according to the Jefferson County Coroner.

An Alabama prison inmate was fatally stabbed inside William Donaldson Correctional Facility in west Jefferson County. The ...

Gov. Jeff Landry announced Monday that the state had developed a protocol for executing people with nitrogen gas, allowing it ...

Massachusetts court rules Karen Read can be retried for murder, manslaughter and leaving the scene of boyfriend's death.

Gov. Jeff Landry announced the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections has implemented protocol to carry out death sentences using nitrogen gas.

A Lee County mother has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for death of her 2-year-old son, who was not secured in a car seat when he fell out of a car and was run over on a busy Tupelo street. Nasheauna ...

Louisiana has approved a protocol for executions by nitrogen hypoxia, which will allow death sentences to be carried out ...

The executions of Steven Nelson in Texas and Demetrius Frazier in Alabama come in the context of the Trump administration’s ...

Plea documents in the case against a former Alabama jailer charged in the death of an inmate says officers intentionally kept ...

An Alabama death row inmate who raped and murdered a woman in 1991 was executed this week using nitrogen gas, making him the ...

Demetrius Terrence Frazier broke into the window of Brown's apartment on Nov. 27, 1991, before demanding money and raping her at gunpoint.