A man who spent 28 years on Alabama Death Row for arranging the murder of a police officer was recently resentenced and will be spared execution. Larry Wayne Whitehead, 62, was convicted in 1996 for ...

A death row inmate pleaded for the forgiveness of his ... He asked his victims families for forgiveness in his final moments (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images) Tabler went on to praise ...

A South Carolina death row inmate who is the next person scheduled to be put to death by the state is again requesting that his execution be postponed because his lawyers have not received the ...

A man — who was convicted in Texas of a double homicide and confessed to killing two others — sought penance from the ...

A federal judge rejected a Georgia death row inmate's request to be executed by firing squad because he claims that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain. Michael Wade Nance ...

Michael Wade Nance, on Georgia's death row for a 1993 murder, argued that lethal injection could cause him severe pain due to his medical history and proposed a firing squad as an alternative.

The US carried out a double state killing on Thursday, with two states executing intellectually disabled death row inmates.

He had also asked that his appeals be dropped and that he be put to death, though he had gone back and forth on the decision multiple times, the AP reported. “More than twenty years after his ...

A death row inmate, who admitted to killing two teenagers, had a final message for the victims’ families right before his death. Richard Lee Tabler, 46, also admitted to killing two teenage ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — At least nine prison employees will be charged next week in sealed indictments issued by a grand jury in the death of inmate Robert Brooks, according to a source familiar with ...

An investigation into an inmate who is believed to have passed from natural causes has opened as a separate one draws to a ...