A Davidson County Chancery Court judge says the state of Tennessee must disconnect a death row inmate's heart defibrillator ...

Prosecutors alleged that Roberson killed the child by violently shaking her — a diagnosis commonly referred to at the time as ...

Beshear, a rising star in the Democratic Party, is not a prominent and outspoken abolitionist. In fact, during an October ...

For the first time in decades, Texas death row inmates are experiencing a change in daily life: no handcuffs, no solitary, ...

Michael Robert Schnitzerling, 34, is set to go on trial Monday for the murder of Bruce Salituri and the attempted murder of ...

BREVARD, Fla. — A judge is currently considering whether to overturn the death penalty in the case of David Barber, a former ...

The last death penalty case in Pike County was carried out against Paul Kreutzer, who was convicted of the 1992 murder of a ...

A judge should not delay the decision on whether to seek the death penalty against a woman charged in the death of a U.S.

Florida executed a man this week and is scheduled to put another to death this month, setting a modern-day record for the state and underscoring an unsettling trend for the nation. Michael Bell was ...

A Texas judge on Wednesday set a new execution date for Robert Roberson, a death row inmate who says he is innocent of murder ...

On New Year’s Day in 2019, Tarpon Springs police conducted a welfare check on a couple whose son said he hadn’t heard from ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A temporary injunction for a Tennessee death row inmate’s request to turn off his defibrillator ...