Alabama has carried out the nation’s fourth nitrogen gas execution, putting a man to death for the killing of a woman who was ...

An Alabama death row inmate who raped and murdered a woman in 1991 was executed this week using nitrogen gas, making him the ...

Plea documents in the case against a former Alabama jailer charged in the death of an inmate says officers intentionally kept ...

A proposal to give prosecutors the option of seeking the death penalty in child rape cases cleared a state House committee in ...

Though Alabama has stepped up its execution rate in recent months, Hammonds still awaits his date with death and indications are that time may be coming in the not-too-distant future.

A death investigation early Friday evening has evolved into a homicide probe in Mobile, police said. The investigation ...

Keysha Lashon Fikes was beaten in June and died five months later. Her death this week was ruled a blunt force trauma ...

Ronald Leslie Dumas Jr., 37, was abducted on Dec. 15, and police say he is 'in danger of bodily harm or death." His last cellphone ping was in Memphis, Tennessee.

An Alabama inmate convicted of murdering a woman after breaking into her apartment as she slept was put to death Thursday.

The morning of Feb. 6, the woman went to the property to feed the dogs for their owner, deputies said. Then at about 9 a.m., ...

Demetrius Terrence Frazier broke into the window of Brown's apartment on Nov. 27, 1991, before demanding money and raping her at gunpoint.

I love everyone on death row,” “Detroit Strong,” and “Let’s go” were the last words spoken by Alabama death row inmate ...