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

For the second consecutive year, a bill seeking to remove the death penalty from Delaware’s constitution is up for debate in ...

A woman filed a lawsuit in a federal court in Houston against Death Row Records after never receiving the $100 million that ...

On the day that Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a ...

Jessie Hoffman, Jr. was pronounced dead around 6:50 p.m. Tuesday at the State Penitentiary at Angola, officials announced in ...

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

Louisiana is restarting death penalty executions next week for the first time in 15 years, using nitrogen gas to execute ...

Team, Gendron's attorneys argue "The government's decision to seek the death penalty against Payton Gendron is arbitrary." ...

Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead shortly after 7 p.m. after he inhaled the lethal gas through a fitted full-faced ...

Holberg has been on death row for 27 years. In securing her conviction in 1998 ... That informant recanted her testimony in ...

White and two juvenile accomplices used a crow bar to fatally beat a blind 75-year-old and two other seniors while robbing ...