An advocacy group is urging Florida to stop executing veterans convicted of murder. Veterans are center stage in two of ...

A death-row inmate is scheduled to be executed in Tennessee on Tuesday in what is believed to be the first time a man has been put to death with a working defibrillator in his chest. Byron Black, 69, ...

Robert Bowers, who murdered 11 people at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, was tried in federal court. There was no ...

For a long time, when Americans thought about the death penalty, they thought of Texas. Every year for the last several ...

Ziegler was convicted of a quadruple 1975 Orange County murder and has been on death row ever since. He has long maintained ...

In this undated photograph, Texas death row inmate Melissa Lucio is holding one of her sons, John. Lucio is set to be executed on April 27 for the 2007 death of her 2-year-old daughter Mariah.

Trump’s administration has been pushing for the death penalty, but judges are blocking attempts to reverse previous decisions ...

"We don't condone what these criminals [do] and what my brother did, and I don't condone the State of Utah doing the same ...