When it comes to death row inmate Darrell Robinson, the Louisiana Supreme Court can't seem to make up its mind.

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

The attorney general’s office has identified 22 individuals on death row who have exhausted their appeals and are among those ...

A federal court judge has denied Briley Wayne Piper's petition to to appeal his death sentence. The man remains on death row.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – A U.S. Supreme Court case on regulatory rulemaking doesn’t give South Dakota’s only death row inmate a chance to renew and re-litigate the appeals that ...

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of ...

Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman is allowing county prosecutors to seek the death penalty again, reversing a ban ...

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for killing an off-duty Orangeburg police officer in Calhoun County, South Carolina.

Steven Bixby who subscrubes to views held by the sovereign citizen movement was sentenced to death for the murders of two law ...

While the men’s death warrants were signed before Donald Trump took office January 20, the state executioners and the US judiciary were certainly emboldened to see these executions through to ...

Several protesters gathered outside the Oklahoma State Penitentiary praying for peace while convicted killer Wendell Arden Grissom, 56, was executed. Thursday, March 20, at 10:13 a.m. marks the first ...

Louisiana has used nitrogen gas to put a man to death, marking the first time the state has used that execution method.