A man on Pennsylvania’s death row was found deceased in their cell on Tuesday morning. The Pennsylvania Department of ...

An Oklahoma board rejected clemency on Wednesday for a man sentenced to die for fatally shooting a woman during a 2005 home-invasion robbery, clearing the way for him to ...

Steven Nelson has spent more than a dozen years on Death Row in Texas and is to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the murder of a pastor ...

Marion Bowman Jr. is set to be executed on Friday for the shooting death of Kandee Martin in 2001. Martin's body was found in the trunk of her burned car.

Arizona death row inmate Aaron Gunches has asked to be executed next month. This comes as Gov. Katie Hobbs and Attorney ...

Rejon Taylor told Newsweek that he had received notice he would be transferred to ADX Florence, a "supermax" facility known for its harsh conditions.

A new bill would make the firing squad Idaho's primary means of execution, after the state recently restored it as a backup ...

State officials say if Marion Bowman Jr. is so worried about dying by lethal injection on Jan. 31, he can choose the electric ...

Following years of decline, the state's prison population jumped by 8% in 2022, and signs indicate it's still on the rise.

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from a historic ruling in the case of a woman on death row for murder.

Could death row inmates commuted by Biden be sentenced to death at the state level? Legal experts weigh in as Trump reinstates the federal death penalty. Getty Images/iStockphoto Among the slew of ...