LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Latavious Johnson, a 43-year-old death row inmate, died on Friday, June 6, according to the Arkansas ...

A convicted killer in Utah who developed dementia during his time on death row is competent enough to be executed, a state ...

The Marengo man accused of killing a deputy from the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office on Memorial Day was indicted Friday and ...

Serial killer Richard Ramirez died 12 years ago13. Here's everything to know about how Richard Ramirez, a.k.a. the so-called ...

A Utah state judge ruled Friday that a man sentenced to death row in 1988 who developed dementia remains competent enough to ...

The Supreme Court on Friday evening released orders from the justices’ private conference on Thursday. The justices added ...

Ralph Leroy Menzies, a Utah man convicted of kidnapping, robbing, and killing a woman in the 1980s, is competent to be ...

The Maricopa County Attorney's Office has brought nearly 350 death penalty cases over the past two decades. But only 41 — or 13 percent — have ended with a death sentence.

The power to seek death is the greatest power we give prosecutors. But the process for selecting death penalty cases in Maricopa County is shrouded in secrecy.

Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood is calling for capital murder to be the default charge for murder suspects.

The justices wrote that the Sixth Circuit was wrong to allow new evidence from a late filed habeas petition, yet declined to ...

HOUSTON – The City of Houston says 20 public pools will be open across the city this weekend. Right now, the city’s public ...