The longest-serving inmate on death row in South Carolina died of natural causes, according to the South Carolina Department ...

The US made history in August as it executed its first-ever prisoner in 15 years by firing squad in what was only the fourth ...

Gov. Tate Reeves will not step in to stop the execution of a man convicted of raping and killing a college student more than ...

Days before his execution, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday sent the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson ...

Gov. Mike DeWine has issued reprieves for two death row inmates who were scheduled to be executed early next year. The ...

Victor Jones, who faces execution on Tuesday, Sept. 30, was a victim of systematic abuse at the Florida School for Boys at ...

Charles Ray Crawford, 59, has been on death row for over 30 years. He is set to be executed Oct. 15 in Mississippi. Here's ...

A US court has paused the execution of a death-row inmate just days before he was set to die after being convicted for the ...

In a dramatic turnaround, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday ordered a halt to the execution of death row inmate ...

New Hampshire’s only inmate on death row has been granted a rare opportunity to plead his case for a life sentence before the state’s highest court. In a brief single-page order handed down Monday, ...

Anthony Boyd maintains his innocence in a 1993 murder as Alabama prepares to execute him with nitrogen gas, sparking calls ...

Christa Pike received the death sentence at age 18 for the 1995 torture slaying of Colleen Slemmer, who was a fellow ...