The Nevada Attorney General’s Office has charged 20 people in connection with the murder of three inmates in a state prison last year.

A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman’s death sentence after it found that local prosecutors had failed to ...

After the woman spent 27 years on death row for killing an 80-year-old man, the court found that prosecutors failed to reveal ...

The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the conviction and death sentence of Brittany Holberg, who was 25 when she was sentenced to death.

Six death row inmates have been executed in the U.S. so far this year, compared to two by this time last year.

Alex South visited the USA during her time working in some of the toughest high-security prisons in the United Kingdom ...

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Now, their cause of death has been revealed. Henrietta and Eliza Huszti, both 32 — who are part of a set of triplets, including surviving sister Edit Huszti — died from drowning, per death ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with an Oklahoma death row inmate who claimed alongside the state itself that his trial was unfair, ordering a new trial and staving off his execution.

HE IS ON DEATH ROW FOR THE ALLEGED 1997 MURDER FOR HIRE KILLING OF HIS FORMER BOSS, BARRY VAN TREESE. ATTORNEY GENERAL GENTNER DRUMMOND, HAS SAID HE BELIEVES GOSSIP DID NOT GET A FAIR TRIAL, NOTING ...

Richard Glossip, a longtime death row inmate, will get a new trial after the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the prosecutors withheld evidence and provided the jury with faulty testimony from ...