Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

First Baptist Arlington’s senior pastor said his role was to support families affected by the murder of one of the church's ...

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Marion Bowman Jr., a 44-year-old inmate, is scheduled to be executed Friday night, marking the first execution in South ...

A death row inmate who is set to be put executed today insists he is innocent - and proclaimed that he is "not the monster they say I am." Steven Nelson, 37, wants a lie detctor to prove he is ...

Former U.S. President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 people on federal death row to life imprisonment. A ...

Cameron Todd Willingham had been on death row for 12 years when he said his final words, strapped to a Texas lethal injection table. "The only statement I want to make is that I am an innocent man ...

Gov. Jeff Landry announced Monday that the state had developed a protocol for executing people with nitrogen gas, allowing it ...

Despite spending 23 years on death row, Bowman has maintained his innocence. Last month, he released a four-page statement asserting he did not kill Martin. Lindsey Vann, Bowman's death penalty ...

Henry McMaster. “Marion has steadfastly maintained his innocence of Kandee Martin’s murder, yet he has already spent more than half of his life on death row. He cannot in good conscience ask ...