Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was convicted for the 2011 killing of Rev. Clint Dobson and put to death on Wednesday.

Nelson tells “Banfield” he was merely a lookout for two accomplices during a robbery that spiraled out of control.

A Nevada death row inmate is requesting a court hearing, pursuing what federal public defenders say is his right to the clemency process.

"What their story shows is that redemption is possible, even in the most horrific of circumstances," Rev. Jeff Hood said of the couple.

The Supreme Court revived a challenge by a death row inmate in Oklahoma on Tuesday who claims prosecutors 'sex-shamed' her during her trial. Brenda Andrew claimed prosecutors called her a 'slut ...

It is the second time in a year justices have given another chance to a high-profile Oklahoma death row inmate with an innocence claim. Justices last January agreed to consider Richard Glossip's ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a rare ruling in favor of a death row inmate, finding that an Oklahoma woman convicted of murdering her estranged husband can pursue a claim that prosecutors ...

Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences to life in prison without parole, as they seek to appeal their cases ...

An autopsy has been requested and next-of-kin has been notified, the department stated. The state of Nevada’s last execution of a death row inmate was in 2006.

On Nov. 7, High Desert inmate Hawk Urban, 27, was stabbed to death after a fight with his cellmate, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections and the man’s mother. High Desert replaced ...

An inmate was stabbed and killed inside High Desert State Prison, Nevada’s maximum-security facility northwest of Las Vegas. On Jan. 5, Brandon Hanson was pronounced dead at the prison.

On Friday, Bowman opted to select death by lethal injection. In South Carolina, death row inmates are given the choice of dying by lethal injection, electric chair or firing squad. Like Owens and ...