A man — who was convicted in Texas of a double homicide and confessed to killing two others — sought penance from the ...

Death row inmate Oscar Ray Bolin was asked what it was like knowing the time and date of his death in an interview before his execution in 2016.

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on ...

Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...

Those housed in the O’Daniel Unit in Gatesville, including such names as Melissa Lucio, have had their lives touched by a ...

James D. Ford, who was convicted of killing a young married couple on a remote fishing trip, is scheduled to be executed Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

The most recent was David Alan Gore, 58, of Vero Beach, who was executed on April 12, 2012. Gore admitted killing six women and spent 28 years on death row until his execution by lethal injection for ...

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...

From the daily newsletter: an editor’s note from Daniel Zalewski. Plus: Jia Tolentino on Joan Didion on Martha Stewart; ...

Alabama death row inmate Demetrius Frazier became the first person executed while in the custody of the state of Michigan Thursday night.

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...