Alabama became the first state to carry out executions with nitrogen gas when three inmates were put to death using the ...

Kerala High Court is set to hear Greeshma's petition today, seeking the cancellation of her death sentence in the Sharon ...

The State of Texas executed a Black man convicted of killing a pastor during a robbery in 2011, despite his claims that while ...

In a flurry of executive actions, the president has made moves on everything from gender ideology to the death penalty, with ...

An inmate who was was put into the spotlight in the effort to end the death penalty in Iowa has died in prison. Leon Tice Junior of Council Bluffs was convicted of murder in the 1963 shooting deaths ...

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted against recommending clemency for death row inmate Wendell Grissom.

Sheila Murphy was a Cook County public defender, a private criminal defense attorney and Cook County’s first female presiding judge.

Kano court sentences five men to death for murdering a woman over witchcraft claims. The case highlights superstition-driven violence and justice in Nigeria.

The pastor's young widow, Laura Dobson, sobbed on the stand during Steven Nelson's murder trial, saying: 'I didn't know this ...

An Oklahoma board has rejected clemency for a man sentenced to die for fatally shooting a woman during a 2005 home-invasion ...

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board on Wednesday voted 4-1 to deny clemency to a death row inmate who said last month he is ...

A Butler County jury is hearing testimony in the trial of Robbi Robinson, who is accused of setting his father's fiancée on ...