Steven Nelson (pictured), 37, has maintained his innocence and has in the past offered to take a lie detector test. Which has ...

Death Row inmate Steven Lawayne Nelson was convicted of murder after suffocating a pastor in his own church during a robbery, ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi is seeking to reverse the last ... death row murderers last month by former President Joe Biden, directing state officials to pursue the death penalty against the ...

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

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

Demetrius Frazier became the fourth inmate in the ... in 2011 to move him to death row for Brown’s murder. Frazier chose Taco Bell burritos and Mountain Dew as his last meal.

Two men in Texas are sentenced to death for murdering their children — for one of them, it is already too late. For the other ...

A man in Texas convicted of beating and suffocating a pastor during a church robbery was executed in Huntsville on Wednesday evening, and used his last words to tell his ... He was sentenced to death ...

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board on Wednesday voted 4-1 to deny clemency to a death row inmate who said last month he is ready to be executed. Wendell Arden Grissom is set to be executed March 20 ...

The justices on Friday rejected a request from Brad Sigmon's lawyers to delay setting a date for his death until they get autopsy results from the inmate killed in last week's lethal injection ...

He was scheduled to be executed by a 13-member firing squad in 2015, but was granted a last-minute reprieve after ... with around 530 prisoners currently on death row, including nearly 100 foreign ...