According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

James Dennis Ford, convicted of murdering a couple in front of their toddler, is set for execution in Florida on Thursday ...

The executions of Steven Nelson in Texas and Demetrius Frazier in Alabama come in the context of the Trump administration’s efforts to bolster the federal death penalty and to encourage the 27 states ...

Two men in Texas are sentenced to death for murdering their children — for one of them, it is already too late. For the other ...

Stephan Sterns, the man facing a first-degree murder charge and the death penalty, if convicted, in the disappearance and death of 13-year-old Madeline Soto has filed nearly 50 motions in recent days ...

Attorneys for Stephan Sterns, accused of murdering Madeline Soto, seek to exclude evidence from his cellphone.

In December 2024, President Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 criminals on federal death row, individuals whom President Donald Trump had described in his executive order on the death ...

The University of Mississippi graduate accused of killing Jimmie “Jay” Lee was indicted for tampering with physical evidence, ...

Susan Gray lost her husband Steve Gray (51) in a road traffic collision in Donegal in 2004 and following his death she founded 'PARC' - a civil society group that advocates for road safety and helps t ...

Idaho House Bill 37 aims to make the firing squad the state's primary means of execution as prosecutors prepare to try Bryan ...

Those housed in the O'Daniel Unit in Gatesville, including such names as Melissa Lucio, have had their lives touched by a ...