Arrested in 2005 and sentenced to death in 2007, Atlaoui has long maintained his innocence, claiming he was unaware of ...

The Death Penalty Information Center’s recent annual report contained good news for those opposed to capital punishment. The ...

South Carolina put a third inmate to death in four months Friday as it goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted ...

While some advocates praise the commutations as a step toward ending capital punishment, others are outraged.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina put a third inmate to death in four months Friday as the state goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted their appeals while the state couldn’t find lethal ...

Marion Bowman Jr. was sentenced to death for the killing of childhood friend Kandee Martin in 2001. He has maintained his ...

Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to ...

Netflix keeps fueling viewers’ obsession with true crime, and I AM A KILLER is no exception. A gripping and insightful docu-series, the show features interviews with death row inmates as they recount ...

A federal judge is hearing competing testimony over a request to block the nation's fourth execution using nitrogen gas.

Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the man charged with orchestrating the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, faces an additional count ...