Louisiana is restarting death penalty executions next week for the first time in 15 years, using nitrogen gas to execute Jessie Hoffman. Here's a look at who else is on death row in the state.

Snoop Dogg is rumored to be steering Death Row Records toward a global renaissance, looking beyond the West Coast to sign international artists.

In the 1980s and 1990s, the death sentence of a Texas woman named Karla Faye Tucker triggered a worldwide controversy. No one had any doubt about her guilt — in 1983, Tucker had murdered two people ...

I also reject all attempts to manipulate the system by activist lawyers for death row inmates who make unfounded claims of contrived injustices. “However, in the case of Ludie Mae Tucker’s ...

Montgomery, Ala. – Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison after noting questions about his case. Ivey said Myers, who was facing ...

Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding 'India's Got Latent,' YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani appeared before the Guwahati Crime Branch, where his statement was recorded, according to officials. Joint ...

Former Texas death row inmate John Henry Ramirez’s story is told in the documentary short, “I Am Ready, Warden,” which is up for an Academy Award this Sunday. The Houston attorney who won ...

After nearly three decades maintaining his innocence on Oklahoma’s death row, Richard Glossip this ... then 19, court records state. At the time, Sneed was staying at the motel while doing ...

Boiling to death was another penalty approved in 1531, and there are records to show some people boiled for up to two hours before death took them. When a woman was burned, the executioner tied a ...

Cantu seeks unspecified damages, arguing that the mix-up has damaged his reputation. Kim Kardashian is facing a slander lawsuit from a New York resident whose photo was mistakenly used in her ...

Of the 29 inmates sentenced to death, two have been found legally incompetent for execution — including an inmate who killed a man in jail while awaiting trial — and another two have their sentences ...