The Utah Supreme Court has ruled that “numerous constitutional violations” during the trial and sentencing of a man who spent ...

A judge in Rapides Parish this week denied a similar argument from the state in the case of death row prisoner Larry Roy, convicted in a double murder. The Louisiana Supreme Court, in a pair of ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Supreme Court ruled Thursday that "serious" constitutional violations during the jury trial and resentencing for death row inmate Douglas Stewart Carter merit a new trial.

Anthony Wainwright, 54, is scheduled to die by lethal injection on June 10 for the kidnapping, rape and murder of Carmen ...

Richard Gerald Jordan, 78, is on death row in Mississippi and scheduled for execution on June 25th for a 1976 murder. The state argues Jordan has exhausted his appeals and the Supreme Court lacks ...

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - The parents wanted by Canton police in the death of their 3-year-old son surrendered Tuesday at the Stark County Jail. Canton police say 42-year-old Demetres S. Givens and 37 ...

Another Texas death row case from the late 1990s is facing scrutiny as laws and science evolve, questioning if the state got it right in the capital murder case of Charles Flores. Flores ...

Two state representatives are asking the South Carolina government to launch an investigation into the execution of a death ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie has filed a new lawsuit against leaders of the Indiana State Prison, demanding it allows him to have a spiritual adviser present during ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee death row inmates are asking a Davidson County court to require the state's Department of Correction to reveal its sources for the drugs used for lethal ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With Tennessee’s first execution in years set to take place in a little over one week, some death row inmates are pushing the state to reveal its supplier of the ...