Richard Knight, a Florida death row inmate, is scheduled to be executed May 21 after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant, prompting allegations that the accelerated timeline violates multiple constitutional protections.

Louisiana lawmakers cite the deadly Mall of Louisiana shooting as justification for expanding first-degree murder charges and death penalty eligibility.

Death penalty abolitionists in Ohio and Tennessee are hard at work trying to prevent the executions of Death Row inmates in those states.

Tony Carruthers is scheduled for execution May 21, but there's now questions about DNA evidence the ACLU says doesn't match their client.

Netflix docuseries Worst Ex Ever Season 2 has jusr premiered and the newest chapter revisits the chilling 2019 double murder of Florida involving a man named Wade Wilson.

Despite the United Nations calling on Japan to abolish the death penalty, an overwhelming majority of the Japanese population continues to support capital punishment, according to a recent survey.

Tony Carruthers is scheduled to be executed on May 21. In the weeks leading to the date, his attorneys want him pulled from death row.

The British wife of a man on death row for murder said three final words before his execution. James Broadnax, 37. Received a lethal injection and died on Thursday evening at the state penitentiary in Huntsville, some 70 miles north of Houston.