Gov. Mike DeWine has issued a three-year reprieve on the execution of Danny Lee Hill, who was convicted in the 1985 murder of ...

With jails' occupancy exceeding their capacity, prisoners are forced to live in unhygienic and suffocating conditions ...

A man convicted for the 1991 murder of a Fort Pierce police officer has been scheduled for execution. Here's what to know.

The 28-year-old victim died after being taken to hospital a second time to be treated for injuries. A prisoner in his 20s has ...

Killer Wade Wilson doesn't sit alone on death row when it comes to inmates tied to killings in SW Florida. See all the faces.

2000: Illinois Gov. George Ryan declared a moratorium on executions, saying it would be in effect until he could be morally certain that no innocent person would face execution in the state. Three ...

The island’s Constitutional Court ruled in 2024 that while the death penalty remains constitutional, it must be reserved only for the most serious crimes, among other conditions.

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A Texas man died after being given a lethal injection on Wednesday ... becoming the first person to be executed in the United ...

Charles Victor Thompson, a Texas inmate convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend in 1998, was executed by ...

Charles Thompson was executed by lethal injection Wednesday night after spending almost three decades on Texas Death Row.

Indiana House debate over a bill to legalize execution by firing squad turned into a debate over capital punishment writ ...