Nelson, 37, was convicted of the 2011 murder of the Rev. Clint Dobson in a robbery that turned fatal inside Dobson's own ...

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a record low.

"What their story shows is that redemption is possible, even in the most horrific of circumstances," Rev. Jeff Hood said of ...

A man on Pennsylvania’s death row was found deceased in their cell on Tuesday morning. The Pennsylvania Department of ...

The death penalty is arbitrary, capricious, more expensive than non-capital incarcerations and poisoned by racial bias. The savagery of the crimes for which Biden commuted death sentences to life ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. A death row killer who shot his friend before her bullet-ridden body was found in a scorched car is set to be executed on Friday. In May 2002 ...

Medical experts and death row inmates file legal briefs challenging legality of Arizona's execution drugs ahead of March ...

Roberson, however, is still on death row, set to be the first man executed ... She summons the date of that first exchange on memory: Feb. 1, 2020. "I owe Steven the woman I am today, and there ...