A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating ...

A federal judge rejected a Georgia death row inmate's request to be executed by firing squad because he claims that lethal ...

Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...

Michael Wade Nance, on Georgia's death row for a 1993 murder, argued that lethal injection could cause him severe pain due to ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Feb. 24 in the case of a man on Texas death row who has long tried to obtain postconviction DNA testing on evidence that he says would exonerate him. Rube ...

Congolese authorities announced that over 170 prisoners on death row over armed robberies would be executed. A recent video on TikTok purportedly shows the alleged convicts before, during and after ...

Twenty-three states have abolished the death penalty. California should join them in ending state-sponsored executions.

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

Every week, behind a half dozen security doors that lead to Unit 2—Tennessee’s death row—Kevin Burns holds a worship service. He leads Communion, prayer, liturgy, and a sermon with men who share his ...

Attorneys for Michael Wade Nance, who argued his compromised veins would make lethal injection painful, said they plan to ...

A federal judge rejected a Georgia death row inmate's request to be executed ... The case was originally filed in January 2020 and has already moved to the U.S. Supreme Court once.