Execution date set for Arizona inmate who says his death sentence is "long overdue"
Arizona has set an execution date for a convicted killer on death row, marking the state's return to the death penalty after ...
Once filled with rage, Texas death row inmate set to be executed is now 'a gentle human'
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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The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row
Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...
Arlington pastor stays silent on death penalty after Steven Nelson’s execution
First Baptist Arlington’s senior pastor said his role was to support families affected by the murder of one of the church's ...
South Carolina sets next execution date as inmate questions lethal injection doses
South Carolina went 13 years between executions before restarting them last year in part because the state couldn't obtain drugs for lethal injections. A shield law passed in 2023 keeps private the ...
Christians protest execution of Texas man convicted of killing pastor
Steven Lawayne Nelson sat on death row for 14 years awaiting lethal injection. After his Feb. 5 execution, advocates are promising to keep fighting.
Alabama inmate Demetrius Frazier executed by nitrogen gas for 1991 Birmingham slaying: ‘Let’s go'
It is Alabama’s first execution for 2025 after having led the nation in 2024 with six executions -by either lethal injection ...
Bill to abolish the death penalty gaining bipartisan support in Indiana. Will it pass?
Ending capital punishment had been a dormant issue in Indiana, but advocates now believe a Republican-led effort to abolish ...
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157 Indonesians Face Death Penalty in Saudi Arabia, Malaysia
Besides Malaysia, he said, the Indonesian death row convicts are also in Saudi Arabia. Some of the inmates abroad face death sentences ... Komnas HAM: Malaysia is the Most Reported Country by ...
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2024 was not a good year for death row inmates seeking mercy
On Dec. 19, Kevin Ray Underwood became the last person executed in 2024. Oklahoma put him to death for the 2006 murder of 10-year-old Jamie Rose Rolin. Six days earlier, the Oklahoma Pardon and ...
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She married death row inmate Steven Nelson in December. In 2 weeks, Texas will execute him.
“The most ... over the death penalty? Nelson's execution approaches on the heels of a blizzard of media attention and political advocacy on behalf of another Texas death row inmate, Robert ...