The New Yorker18h
The Ladies on Death Row
From the daily newsletter: an editor’s note from Daniel Zalewski. Plus: Jia Tolentino on Joan Didion on Martha Stewart; ...
Christianity Today1d
The Prisoner Who Planted a Church on Death Row
Every week, behind a half dozen security doors that lead to Unit 2—Tennessee’s death row—Kevin Burns holds a worship service. He leads Communion, prayer, liturgy, and a sermon with men who share his ...
ABC113d
NC judge's ruling opens door for death row prisoners to challenge cases due to racial bias
Bacote spent 15 years on death row before former Governor Roy Cooper commuted his sentence to life without parole in December ...
The Buffalo News4d
Judge grants a hearing to May 14 mass shooter on whether he's too young for death penalty
A federal judge will hold a hearing on whether May 14 mass shooter Payton Gendron is too young for the death penalty.
Alabama death row inmate Demetrius Frazier’s final words revealed as he’s executed for 1991 murder
A convicted murderer and rapist was executed by nitrogen gas on Thursday — 14 years after he was transferred to Alabama while ...
Death row inmate’s chilling last words for warden before lethal injection revealed
A Texas man convicted of murdering a pastor was put to death on Wednesday — and uttered chilling last words prior to being executed. Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was convicted for the 2011 killing of ...