The state of Texas is again trying to execute Robert Roberson, a man diagnosed with autism who was convicted of the murder of ...

Charlotte Cook left her home in Oakland, California, one January afternoon in 1974 to visit her sister. The next day, her ...

Chad Daybell is ready to tell his story through letters from prison and his daughter’s help. A newly created website called ...

An execution date has been set for a man convicted of committing a murder during a robbery more than 20 years ago.

Robert Roberson, who is set to be executed on Oct. 16 for the death of his 2-year-old, maintains that the state used faulty evidence to convict him, pointing to the debunked "shaken baby" diagnosis.

The status of the death penalty in North Carolina could receive renewed attention after President Trump called for the ...

Former Arkansas Governor shares thoughts on death row inmate’s passing from April 2025 GOULD, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — An Arkansas man who has been on death row for more than seven years is asking for his ...

As he stepped out of his prison cell, Rudy Medrano couldn't figure out what to do with his hands. Cross them in front of his chest? Dangle them awkwardly by his side? During the nearly two decades ...

A death row prisoner in Arkansas is begging the state to kill him, but his death wish is being stalled by a lawsuit from 10 other inmates trying to stop a highly controversial execution method. Scotty ...

New Hampshire's Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal of Michael Addison, the state's only inmate on death row.

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond accuses death row inmate Tremane Wood of running a criminal operation from his cellphone, including ordering a hit on another inmate and drug trafficking.

LAS VEGAS -- A twice-convicted murderer who had repeatedly said he wanted to die by lethal injection was found dead in his death-row prison cell from an apparent hanging, officials said Saturday.