Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is asking the state Supreme Court to review and potentially expedite five death ...

Vietnam veteran Richard Gerald Jordan is set to be executed in Mississippi nearly 50 years after being sentenced to death.

Florida executed Thomas Lee Gudinas on Tuesday after decades on death row for the brutal 1994 murder and rape of Michelle ...

The move, one official said, would help the country extradite suspects from abroad. It would also spare the life of a ...

Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offences from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at ...

Mississippi is set to carry out its 20th execution by lethal injection as Richard Jordan, who's sat on death row for 48 years ...

The lawyer, Kimberly Stevens, represents people charged in federal capital cases, where they could face the death penalty, ...

An odd theme is cropping up in which death row inmates Gov. DeSantis chooses to execute next: Why are many of them ...

The high-profile assassination of a top Minnesota lawmaker and her husband​ could bring about a form of punishment long banned in the state.

Mississippi has 37 death row inmates and all but one are men. Richard Gerald Jordan, 79, is the longest-serving death row ...

Karmelo Anthony, 17, won’t face the death penalty for Austin Metcalf’s stabbing, leaving the victim’s father unsettled.