Gary Wayne Sutton has been on death row since 1996 following his conviction in the 1992 killings of his close friend, Tommy ...

Kenneth Lee Simpson, 38, is charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, unlawful possession of a weapon and two ...

NH lawmakers and public commenters debate restoring death penalty as Gov. Kelly Ayotte supports return of capital punishment.

Kendrick Simpson, scheduled to die Feb. 12 for killing two men outside an Oklahoma City nightclub in 2006, will make his case ...

A federal court has upheld the conviction for the State of Oklahoma’s only female Death Row inmate, according to court ...

Elwood Jones was behind bars for almost 30 years after being convicted of the 1994 murder of Rhoda Nathan at the Embassy ...

Christa Gail Pike argued in her filing that the new protocol, which relies on one drug instead of three, violates the U.S.

When a circuit court judge questions, in open court, why a murder case originally assigned to a different judge mysteriously ...

Death row is serious business, and those who work behind the scenes to administer the lethal injection have a stressful job, ...

The U.S. carried out 47 executions in 2025—the highest total in years—despite falling public support, fewer death sentences, ...

Newsom’s past actions have made it clear he deplores capital punishment as deeply as many civil rights advocates,” writes ...