An Alabama death row inmate who raped and murdered a woman in 1991 was executed this week using nitrogen gas, making him the ...

Demetrius Terrence Frazier, 52, was convicted of the 1991 murder of 41-year-old Pauline Brown. Frazier raped and shot her ...

A US man convicted of murdering a pastor was put to death this — and uttered some unexpected last words prior to being ...

The heartbroken parents of a baby girl who died after being left inside a car outside her Sydney daycare centre said they are devastated by the loss of their “beautiful girl”.

Ending capital punishment had been a dormant issue in Indiana, but advocates now believe a Republican-led effort to abolish ...

Bowman’s execution was the third carried out in South Carolina since 2011, when the state unofficially halted executions as ...

When Chiaki Kasai set out to make a documentary about Iwao Hakamada, a Japanese man who was acquitted in a retrial of a 1966 ...

Marion Bowman Jr., a South Carolina death row inmate who has spent more than two decades proclaiming his innocence, left ...

When Brenda Andrew was on trial for murder in 2004 in Oklahoma, a prosecutor named Fern Smith turned to the jury and held up ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster denied clemency for the man set to be executed Friday night for a 2001 Dorchester County ...

Neighbours stars Sally-Anne Upton and Robyn Arthur have shared their real-life friendship after their characters clashed on ...

As the world marks the 80th year of the liberation of the Nazi death camp, author Thomas Harding is one of the few people who ...