Michael Wade Nance, on Georgia's death row for a 1993 murder, argued that lethal injection could cause him severe pain due to ...

Nelson Alvarez-Godoy, 30, appeared in court before Lake Criminal Court Judge Samuel Cappas more than one month after he ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A judge dismissed charges against a former Clark County, Indiana corrections officer accused of giving inmates keys in the county jail. Friday, Clark County Circuit Court ...

An Indianapolis man will serve a 20-year prison sentence for his role in a robbery that resulted in the deaths of two people. According to court records, Lamar Ball pleaded by ...

A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating ...

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on ...

Texas has executed Richard Lee Tabler by lethal injection after he was found guilty of the murders of two people ...

A Texas man who murdered his strip club manager and another man, then later prompted a massive lockdown of the state prison system when he used a cellphone smuggled into death ...

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 ...