Lawyers are sparring over a COVID-19-related agreement that has shielded some people on Georgia's death row from execution.

A death row spiritual adviser discussed some of the extra privileges Texas death row inmates get if they join the "God Pod," ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant Tuesday for Edward James, who more than three decades ago raped and strangled an ...

Larry Wayne Whitehead, 62, was convicted in 1996 for the death of Albertville police officer and detective Andrew Whitten.

Twenty-three states have abolished the death penalty. California should join them in ending state-sponsored executions.

When 29-year-old Christopher Edward Debord of Germantown was convicted of robbing and killing a man, the judge sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

The US carried out a double state killing on Thursday, with two states executing intellectually disabled death row inmates.

James D. Ford, who was convicted of murdering a young couple in 1999 in southwest Florida while their toddler looked on, was ...

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

A Texas man on death row, Richard Lee Tabler, uttered two desperate last words just moments before being executed by lethal ...

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced that the federal government has agreed to transfer a convicted murderer to Oklahoma to be executed.

A Texas death row inmate was executed Thursday, the country's second lethal injection of the day, expressing remorse for the ...