In the death chambers of the Mississippi Delta, on a rainy night in an Indiana penitentiary, and in the early hours at an ...

Oklahoma death row inmate John Hanson is scheduled to be executed on Thursday at the state penitentiary in McAlester.

An appeals court will hear arguments on why the prosecution says the death penalty should not have been taken off the table ...

An Oklahoma appeals court on Wednesday ordered a stay of execution to be lifted for a man on death row, clearing the way for ...

One year ago, Florida killer Wade Wilson, who shares his name with the alter ego of the Marvel character Deadpool, was convicted of the gruesome murders of two Cape Coral women.

The death penalty is mandatory for anyone found guilty of trafficking more than 15g of diamorphine, or “pure heroin”. Read ...

The South Carolina Department of Correction’s secret lethal injection protocols call for a second, massive dose of deadly ...

Death row inmate John Hanson's execution will proceed as scheduled on Thursday after the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals ...

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence of a man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend by stabbing ...

AN overseas Filipino worker, who was on death row in Saudi Arabia is now back home and will be entitled to government aid, according to the Department of Migrant Worker (DMW). The unidentified male ...

Lawyers for a South Carolina death row inmate will be in federal court Wednesday trying to convince a judge that the state is ...

The Calcutta High Court has commuted the death sentence of a man accused who had been accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend ...