Michael Robert Schnitzerling, 34, is set to go on trial Monday for the murder of Bruce Salituri and the attempted murder of ...

A new program in the Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas, allows death row prisoners to mingle outside of solitary confinement ...

Beshear, a rising star in the Democratic Party, is not a prominent and outspoken abolitionist. In fact, during an October ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A temporary injunction for a Tennessee death row inmate’s request to turn off his defibrillator ...

The last death penalty case in Pike County was carried out against Paul Kreutzer, who was convicted of the 1992 murder of a ...

A judge should not delay the decision on whether to seek the death penalty against a woman charged in the death of a U.S.

A Texas judge on Wednesday set a new execution date for Robert Roberson, a death row inmate who says he is innocent of murder ...

Florida executed a man this week and is scheduled to put another to death this month, setting a modern-day record for the state and underscoring an unsettling trend for the nation. Michael Bell was ...

Florida is set to execute its eighth inmate in 2025. Since 1939, five people from Treasure Coast have been executed. See how ...

On New Year’s Day in 2019, Tarpon Springs police conducted a welfare check on a couple whose son said he hadn’t heard from ...

Prosecutors alleged that Roberson killed the child by violently shaking her — a diagnosis commonly referred to at the time as shaken baby syndrome.

Attorneys for Ralph Menzies, who is set to be executed Sept. 5, are seeking clemency from the state parole board, citing his ...