Mikal Mahdi, who killed a South Carolina police officer during a multi-state crime spree, has chosen to die by firing squad.

South Carolina death row inmate has asked to die by firing squad just five weeks after the state carried out its first ...

Rapper Saman Yasin was imprisoned and says he was tortured for his involvement in anti-regime protests in Iran. Now, speaking ...

Areli Escobar has sought a new trial since a damning audit of APD's crime lab. The same office that prosecuted him has ...

Kenyan national Margaret Nduta was found guilty of drug trafficking and sentenced to death in Vietnam in March 2025, but she ...

The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from a death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of the prosecutor's ...

The justices left in place a Texas appeals court ruling that upheld the murder conviction and death sentence for Areli ...

Four executions are scheduled this year with a new lethal injection protocol and the ethical and legal debate is intensifying ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from Texas death row inmate Areli Escobar, despite support for a new ...

A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row until he was acquitted last year has been awarded $1.4 million in ...

The appeal of a Vietnamese property tycoon convicted of money laundering will begin next week, state media said on Saturday, ...