Victims of the inmates include a family of four, a college student kidnapped from her bedroom, and a state trooper who was ...

Israel agreed to free 250 Palestinians serving life sentences, many of whom will be sent into exile. For their families, it ...

A Fort Pierce murder case with no trial date after seven years behind bars — and hundreds of thousands in taxpayer-funded defense costs — has the victim’s family demanding answers.

Thirty-four men have died by court-ordered executions in the U.S. so far this year, and eight others are scheduled to be put ...

Days before his execution, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday sent the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson back to his trial court, granting a stay of execution to a man who claims ...

Samuel L. Smithers' final appeal to halt his execution has reached the nation's highest court, one day after the Florida ...

Loved ones, prosecutors and officers reacted with relief after a jury returned a death sentence for Joshua Rocha in the 2022 ...

More than 24 years after killing Stacy Payne, Roy Lee Ward will be executed Oct. 10. The road to get there was complicated ...

Prosecutors with the State Attorney's 7th Judicial Circuit intend to seek the death penalty against the man accused of shooting and killing an off-duty Edgewater Police Officer at a Circle K gas ...

Three teenage girls have been jailed following the death of a 75-year-old man. The girls, who cannot be named because of ...

Caption: A Saskatoon judge has sentenced a boy, now 15, to serve one year in open custody and six months under community supervision, followed by 18 months of probation, for killing a 12-year-old ...

Lawyers representing Mississippi death row inmate Charles Ray Crawford, 59, filed two legal requests Wednesday, Oct. 1, ...