Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against Nathan Gingles, the man accused of killing his wife, her father and an ...

A New Orleans-area group decries the state’s efforts to use nitrogen gas to execute death row inmates because, members say, ...

Prosecutors won't say why they withdrew their intent to seek the death penalty against a couple accused of murdering their ...

A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set ...

A Nebraska death row inmate who penned a motion expressing his wishes to dismiss past conviction appeals has a hearing date ...

State prosecutors withheld evidence favorable to Brittany Marlow Holberg during her 1998 murder trial that resulted in her ...

The measure would remove the death penalty as a sentencing option, leaving life imprisonment without the possibility of ...

The man sentenced to death for the killing of an off-duty Orangeburg law enforcement officer in 2004 has learned the date of ...

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals did not clarify why it halted the execution of David Wood in its order granting the stay.