The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals did not clarify why it halted the execution of David Wood in its order granting the stay.

The man poised to become the first Louisiana death row inmate executed in 15 years scored a significant win Tuesday as he ...

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, court records ...

A federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was scheduled to take place next ...

With a 2-1 decision, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals last week sent Brittany Marlowe Holberg's 1998 murder conviction ...

A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas ...

Lawyers for Louisiana and death row inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr. have agreed to unseal the state's nitrogen gas execution protocol, which was being kept secret from the public until now.

Appearing on ITV's This Morning, Jack P. Shepherd teased his lengthy stint on the Cobbles may soon come to an end. He said: ...

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Jamie was among 203 inmates, including 87 death row prisoners, who fled that day, said a press release signed by Jannatul Farhad, assistant inspector general of Department of Prisons. To address ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out the murder conviction and death penalty for Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma man who was found guilty in the killing of a motel owner but has ...

an Oklahoma man who has been on death row for more than 25 years. The court found that Glossip's trial violated his constitutional rights. It reversed the Oklahoma state court's judgement and sent ...