A man — who was convicted in Texas of a double homicide and confessed to killing two others — sought penance from the ...

The US carried out a double state killing on Thursday, with two states executing intellectually disabled death row inmates.

Michael Wade Nance, on Georgia's death row for a 1993 murder, argued that lethal injection could cause him severe pain due to ...

A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating ...

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after he killed his strip club manager and another man.

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...

Demetrius Terrence Frazier's final meal was a popular takeaway choice, after spending three decades in prison.

A Kentucky lawmaker is hoping his quest to limit the pardon powers of governors in his state has received a jolt of momentum from public attention over the flurry of pardons and commuted sentences ...

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

She lightly patted him as she finished. In his final statement, Bowman said death row inmates might be labeled the worst of the worst, but they have all grown and changed from what “they were ...

Nine states have put more inmates to death. But since the unintentional execution pause, South Carolina’s death row population has dwindled. The state had 63 condemned inmates in early 2011.

Bowman's execution would be South Carolina's third in four months as it works through a backlog of death row inmates whose appeals were exhausted during a lengthy delay in lethal injections.