Elliott's mother and husband remembered her as a loving woman who lit up every room. Her killer is set to become the first ...

The last man put to death in the state of Iowa has a story that will never be forgotten in the state's history.

Missouri has repealed a law that snatches money from prisoners, leaving them with few options to rebuild their lives after being released.

Louisiana is restarting death penalty executions next week for the first time in 15 years, using nitrogen gas to execute ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — When the clock strikes 6 Friday evening, a South Carolina man will walk into the death chamber, be strapped into a chair and have a target placed over his heart. He may utter ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison after noting questions about his case. Myers was facing execution this spring. Ivey ...

They were the last gift from ... Sims said Sigmon's words are empty and used to further delay what awaits him. “He wants to say he's a safe man; they (death row inmates) all do.," ...

They were the last gift from his grandparents ... Sims said Sigmon's words are empty and used to further delay what awaits him. “He wants to say he's a safe man; they (death row inmates) all do.," ...