A man convicted of murdering a convenience store clerk during a 1997 robbery is set to be executed by nitrogen gas in Alabama this September. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has scheduled Geoffrey Todd West ...

A federal appellate panel said that Michael Sockwell was eligible to be retried because prosecutors systematically eliminated ...

A federal appeals court ruled that Alabama prosecutors violated the constitutional rights of a man who was sentenced to death ...

Alabama has scheduled a September execution by nitrogen gas for a man convicted of killing a convenience store clerk during a ...

Alabama has set an execution date for a man convicted three decades ago of shooting a woman in the head while she slept.

The doctoral student has admitted to breaking into the rental home and killing four University of Idaho students.

The killings took place in Republican-controlled states, Alabama, Florida, Oklahoma and South Carolina, "as Donald Trump has pushed to revive the death penalty" despite the "growing concerns about ...

Shanon Gray, a lawyer representing the family of one of the victims, says relatives are furious about the plea deal.

The man scheduled for execution is Tommy Arthur, a death row inmate who was found guilty in the 1997 killing of Troy Wicker ...

Decades ago, the Court said inmates who are intellectually disabled can't be executed. Now, it will weigh the use of ...

Gregory Hunt was pronounced dead at 6:26 p.m. on Tuesday at a south Alabama prison. Strapped to a gurney, Hunt gave no final ...