James Hitchcock has lived under a death sentence for nearly half a century. As of Wednesday, his only reprieve lies with the ...

An execution is set to take place next month as convicted killer Andrew Lukehart is sentenced to be put to death via the ...

Death row exonerees and other innocence experts are calling on Gov. Bill Lee to halt the scheduled execution of 59-year-old ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man who is set to be executed in the coming weeks for a 1994 triple murder is pleading with Tennessee ...

The execution by lethal injection of one of Lake County's most notorious criminals is scheduled for the end of March. James Aren Duckett was a rookie policeman in Mascotte in 1987 when he was arrested ...

James Broadnax faces execution for a double homicide in Texas, asserting he was not the shooter, as his cousin claims ...

Cedric Ricks, who was convicted of capital murder in 2014 for stabbing his common-law wife and her 8-year-old son to death in their North Texas apartment, is scheduled to be executed Wednesday evening ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Texas’ highest criminal court has declined to intervene in a death‑penalty case despite another man claiming responsibility for a ...

The execution Thursday of James Hitchcock was the sixth so far in Florida this year, a stunning pace that has Florida leading ...