A federal appellate panel said that Michael Sockwell was eligible to be retried because prosecutors systematically eliminated ...

Attorney General Liz Murrill is asking the Louisiana Supreme Court to review five death row post-conviction relief cases and develop standards for district courts to use.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Latavious Johnson, a 43-year-old death row inmate, died on Friday, June 6, according to the Arkansas Department of Corrections. Johnson was previously serving a life sentence ...

Robertson, 51, has been on death row since 1999 after killing both his parents in their Rock Hill home.He beat his father with the claw end of a hammer and a baseball bat and stabbed his mother ...

Robertson, 51, has been on death row since 1999 after killing both his parents in their Rock Hill home.He beat his father with the claw end of a hammer and a baseball bat and stabbed his mother ...

Robertson, 51, has been on death row since 1999 after killing both his parents in their Rock Hill home.He beat his father with the claw end of a hammer and a baseball bat and stabbed his mother ...

Death watch is the two-day period before an execution when a death row inmate is placed under 24-hour observation and stricter rules. Smith's execution is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. on May 22.

Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled. Years later, inmates say they have a bittersweet new lease on life.