Authorities say a man wanted in connection with a deadly domestic stabbing at a homeless encampment last week in south Oklahoma City has been arrested.

Compensation will increase for those wrongfully convicted in Oklahoma now that the Governor has signed House Bill 2235 into ...

A new Oklahoma law would send child rapists to death row for their first offense, but not without a reversal from the U.S. Supreme Court.

The latest request for a death sentence came May 21. Prosecutors asked for that punishment for a drifter who is suspected of ...

John Hanson's attorneys have filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, citing alleged bias and conflict ...

The Rev. Jeff Hood, a noted anti-death penalty activist and death row spiritual adviser, has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.

The three men executed this week all died by lethal injection. As is so often the case, their lives were plagued by either ...

Bloomington police and law enforcement from several states have been searching for the remains of April Pease since she was ...

Volunteers, as they are called in death penalty circles, have been around since the death penalty was reinstated 50 years ago ...

Oscar Franklin Smith was the first death row inmate to be executed in Tennessee in five years. Witnesses recount the moments leading up to his execution, including a message to Governor Bill Lee.

Attorneys for Oklahoma death row inmate John Fitzgerald Hanson filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board ...

Death row inmate John Hanson, who was denied clemency earlier in May, filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole ...