Mississippi death row inmate Richard Jordan will eat his last meal at 4 p.m. ahead of his execution Wednesday, June 25.

The Rev. Jeff Hood has witnessed 11 executions: four in Oklahoma, three in Alabama, two in Texas, one in Missouri and one in ...

For those who have waited decades for the state to carry out the death sentence Jordan first received in 1976, Jordan’s execution is long overdue. Jordan was sentenced to death for the Jan. 11, 1976, ...

Oklahoma prosecutors will retry longtime death row inmate Richard Glossip a third time for his role in the 1997 killing of his former boss, Attorney General Gentner Drummond said Monday.

Death Row doesn’t just steal years—it rewires your soul. It leaves trauma buried in your body. It isolates you even after you ...

Christopher Barbour tried to take back his confession more than 30 years ago. Now, new DNA points to someone else.

Life on death row was unbearable for Ayuma. She says she was in a secluded cell, with food brought to her cubicle, and wherever she went, she was under constant and maximum supervision.

Attorney General Liz Murrill is asking the Louisiana Supreme Court to review five death row post-conviction relief cases and ...

At the time, Jones had been in prison for more than 20 years and penned four books about life on death row, detailing the daily grind of his days in a 5-foot by 9-foot cell.