On March 19, Arizona executed death row prisoner Aaron Gunches, the first state execution in more than two years. Gunches was 53. Here’s what to know about Gunches, and the controversies ...

He’s set to be the fifth death row inmate executed in the past seven months in South Carolina. Mahdi was convicted of murder in 2005 after he killed an off-duty police officer in Calhoun County.

Nine inmates on Tennessee’s death row have filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s new lethal injection protocol citing a high risk of torturous death and what they say is a history of ...

Christian Stayner, the namesake principal of Stayner Architects, had never attended Palm Springs Modernism Week before. He happened to be there in search of a place in the desert to make his mark; his ...

As of Feb. 6, 2025, there were 174 people on death row in Texas, seven of whom are women, including Melissa Lucio who was convicted in 2008 of beating to death her 2-year-old daughter. In 2022 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — A federal judge has issued an order stopping the execution of Louisiana death row inmate Jessie Hoffman, which was scheduled to take place on March 18. Attorney General Liz ...

(Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' brief order on Tuesday recognized the claims in death row inmate David Leonard Woods appeal and granted an indefinite stay ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' brief order on Tuesday recognized the claims in death row inmate David Leonard Wood’s appeal and granted an indefinite stay of his execution. Credit ...

Suge Knight has continued to fire at Snoop Dogg for what he thinks is damaging the Death Row legacy with the “Gin and Juice” rapper at the helm. Suge was interviewed by The Art of Dialogue ...

Federal Appeals Court Reverses Texas Death Row Inmate’s Conviction A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman’s death sentence after it found that local prosecutors had failed to ...

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The accident killed two 19-year-old residents of Franklinville, Brenden Cary and Dominic Reyes, as well as a 17-year-old male whose name was not released, according to a police account.