A Sacramento judge on Friday formally imposed the death penalty for Adel Ramos, who pleaded guilty to the ambush killing of ...

A former federal prosecutor said a media leak in the Bryan Kohberger murder case has the potential to take the death penalty ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a Texas man on death row can bring a federal civil rights claim to challenge the ...

A Harrisburg man potentially facing the death penalty just fired his public defender and told a judge he would represent ...

Friday's decision leaves Robinson among 55 death row inmates in Louisiana. Investigative reporting is more essential than ...

Appalaraju hacked six members of a family, including three women and two children with a hunting scythe over a personal ...

Lawyer Clive Stafford Smith represented dozens of inmates on Death Row and claims he watched an innocent man die - and that ...

This is the third time Todd Kelvin Wessinger's death sentence was vacated and remanded back to state court for a new trial ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman will lie in state in the Minnesota Capitol rotunda on ...

Two Utah death row cases tied to murders in the 1980s are seeing new movement, with one facing a possible retrial and another ...

His lawyers have said there was no physical or forensic evidence connecting him to a fatal stabbing decades ago.

California currently has 574 individuals on death row, the most in the nation, while being the most populous U.S. state.