The death row inmate has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his execution, pointing to a codefendant’s confession in the ...

When Florida executes James “Ernie” Hitchcock on Thursday evening, the state will be ending the life of a prisoner who has ...

With two days away from his scheduled execution, Texas death row inmate James Broadnax remains hopeful.

James Franklin Rose has been waiting a lifetime to be put to death. In 1976, Rose kidnapped and killed an 8-year-old ...

The court denied two of Broadnax's attempts to pause his execution for the murders of two Christian music producers in ...

Irving Alvin Davis says the state's use of his religious beliefs as evidence he poses a future danger to society violates his ...

Chadwick Willacy maintained his innocence before Florida executed him for the first-degree murder of elderly neighbor Marlys ...

With another execution set, Brevard’s death row is nearly empty as Florida carries out a record number of executions.

Las Vegas DA to seek execution warrants for three inmates — a move that revives old legal fights and logistical hurdles.

It’s been more than 15 years since Washington state executed a death row inmate. In 2014, then-Gov. Jay Inslee placed a ...

NEBRASKA (KCAU) — Nebraska now has one more person on its death row, bringing the total to 12. Jason Jones became the 12th person on Nebraska’s death row located in the Tecumseh State Correctional ...