A man who has served nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana has had his conviction overturned by a judge.

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a Mississippi death row inmate’s convictions for the slayings of eight people, ...

A White House executive order called on the U.S. attorney general to determine whether former federal death row inmates “can ...

NBC News reported on Sunday that several district attorneys are considering, or have considered, state charges against some ...

Chris Duncan’s longtime claims of innocence were boosted by the discrediting of bite mark analysis, and by recent reforms now ...

Prosecutors may still seek the death penalty if Bryan Kohberger is convicted of murdering four University of Idaho students, ...

Federal prosecutors on Thursday submitted notice they intend to seek the death penalty if Luigi Mangione is convicted of ...

U.S. prosecutors formally told a court on Thursday that they plan to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is ...

A judge on Thursday refused to rule out the death penalty in the trial of a man accused of fatally stabbing four University ...

Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal charges of gunning down health insurance executive Brian Thompson, a ...

Indiana death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie's clemency hearings are set for the coming weeks as his legal team fights to delay ...

North Carolina lawmakers will discuss a bill Tuesday that would give death row inmates the option to choose between three execution methods: lethal injection, electrocution, or firing squad.