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 ...

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

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

More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois.

Wallace "Gator" Bradley says Mark Maxson signed a 2013 contract for help in his quest for freedom. Now Bradley is in court trying to get a share of Maxson's legal settlement stemming from the nearly ...

Demetrius Frazier became the fourth inmate in the US to be put to death by the method as he served his sentence for the 1991 ...

The state of Alabama executed convicted murderer and rapist Demetrius Frazier on Thursday night after a legal appeal to ...

Alabama has carried out the nation’s 4th nitrogen gas execution, putting a man to death for the killing of a woman who was raped and shot during an apartment break-in.

A Texas inmate who strangled and suffocated a pastor inside his own church years ago revealed at the brink of his execution that he had ‘found peace’ and was ‘ready to go home.’ Steven Lawayne Nelson ...

President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws ...

A Texas man convicted of beating and suffocating a Dallas area pastor in his own church during a robbery was facing execution ...

A Stockton father was convicted for his infant son's death in 2020, after inflicting violent abuse on the child, the San ...