The use of capital punishment has steadily declined in the United States since its peak in 1996, when 315 death sentences ...

Alabama is considering significant changes to its death penalty laws with the introduction of two new bills. HB70 seeks to ...

Florida accounted for 19 of the executions in 2025. Alabama, Texas and South Carolina each had five. This year, Alabama continued its use of nitrogen executions and another state — Louisiana — ...

One proposal would allow those sentenced to death before a 2017 law change to be resentenced. The other would put capital ...

A man who is scheduled to be executed later this month for a 1993 murder continues to maintain his innocence, saying on Wednesday, "I didn't kill anybody. I didn't participate in any killing." Anthony ...

Berry is asking Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey to stop the execution, saying he doesn’t want anyone else to die. “I forgive this guy, and I don’t want him to die,” Berry said in a telephone interview. “I don’t ...

An Alabama death row inmate was executed via a controversial method after uttering three spine-chilling final words, RadarOnline.com can reveal. Todd Boyd, 54, was put to death at the William C.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Will Berry was 11 when his mother was killed. Thirty-three-year-old Margaret Parrish Berry was shot in the back of the head during a robbery at the gas station where she worked ...