On Thursday, a subpoena from a committee of the Texas House bought death row inmate Robert Roberson — who was hours ... and ...

In the past year, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has sought execution dates for three men on death row and is fighting the continuing legal proceedings for others. Most recently Fitch ...

As of Wednesday, there were 174 people on death row in Texas, seven of whom are women, including Melissa Lucio who was convicted in 2008 of beating to death her 2-year-old daughter. In 2022 ...

The death row inmate is now the second person to be put to death since the death penalty resumed in South Carolina. Community members gathered Friday night for a prayer vigil held at the Cokesbury ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Prosecutors in Harris County are looking to recuse Judge Natalia Cornelio from the case of death row inmate Ronald Haskell. In a situation that's pretty unusual ...

A unanimous vote by a Texas House committee successfully subpoenaed a death row inmate scheduled to receive death by lethal injection for the alleged 2002 killing of his 2-year-old daughter.

HAMAMATSU, Japan (AP) — Hideko Hakamada, 91, spent much of her life working to free her brother from nearly a half-century on death row. Now that he has been acquitted she feels that the ...

Oct. 17 (UPI) --An Idaho judge has scheduled the execution of the state's longest-serving death row inmate following a botched attempt to administer his sentence earlier this year. Fourth Judicial ...

A man convicted of kidnapping and murdering a 10-year-old girl is asking for a new trial more than 30 years after he was sentenced to death row.Jeffery Wogenstahl contends he was denied access to ...

South Carolina death row inmate Richard Moore has selected lethal injection as his method of execution. Moore made the choice in an affidavit signed Friday and submitted to the South Carolina ...

MIDLAND, Texas — Former death row inmate, Clinton Young, 41, was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday in a retrial for a 2001 capital murder charge. On November 26, 2001, Young was accused of ...