April 9 (UPI) --Florida on Tuesday evening executed a 48-year-old death row inmate who ... Department of Corrections said in a statement. He was killed at the Florida State Prison in Raiford ...

The case against one of the Texas 7 death row inmates is on hold until a judge can hear a motion to recuse the Dallas County ...

The Louisiana Supreme Court late Friday put the brakes on execution plans for two Caddo Parish death row inmates.

Prosecutors' decision to forego seeking the death penalty in the Texas case reportedly had to do with the victims' families' ...

A jury on Tuesday delivered its sentencing in the murder trial of rapper Taymor McIntyre, known as Tay-K 47.Taymor McIntyre ...

State corrections officials previously said the 15 officers, including three sergeants, are considered “persons of interest” in the death of Nantwi, who died in a holding cell in the prison ...

The Louisiana Supreme Court late Friday put the brakes on execution plans for two Caddo Parish death row inmates ... the dates with death were set. The state Supreme Court previously affirmed ...

The teenager charged with murdering high school football star Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet will not ... is protected from death row — and even life without parole — by the Supreme ...

The school-aged child, who was unvaccinated and had no underlying health conditions, died on Thursday in the hospital from measles pulmonary failure, the Texas Department of State Health Services ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. - In Death Penalty News this month, Randy Poindexter describes his experience with solitary confinement and ...