Ironically, as this country gets closer to abolishing death as a punishment, that progress does not bode well for the inmates ...

A Texas man convicted of murdering a pastor was put to death on Wednesday — and uttered ... Nelson was indicted in the killing of another inmate — a charge for which he was never tried.

Demetrius Frazier became the fourth inmate in the US to be put to death ... I love everyone on Death Row. Let’s go.” Frazier’s mask was then closed, and the gas began flowing at 6:13 p.m ...

Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences to life in prison without parole as they seek to appeal their cases ...

Pennsylvania has not executed an inmate on death row since 1999. Governors Tom Wolf and Josh Shapiro have both implemented moratoriums on executions during their administrations. There are more ...

The death row inmate continues to maintain his innocence. But “he cannot in good conscience ask for a supposed mercy that would require him to spend the rest of his life in prison for a crime he did ...

Alex Madrid is now one of the more than 100 inmates on Arizona’s death row, but just because he’s the latest does not mean he’s last in line for execution. Attorneys will file many motions ...

In a late-December decision, Biden removed 37 inmates from federal death row and reclassified their sentences to life without the possibility of parole. At the time, the White House said the move ...