Death row inmate Todd Boyd maintained his innocence before being put to death via nitrogen gas for a grisly 1993 murder.

An Alabama man on death row asked Gov. Kay Ivey to meet with him "before an innocent man is executed," as he seeks to halt ...

To be eligible for the death penalty in Ohio, the defendant must be at least 18 at the time of the crime and convicted of ...

Lindsay Sandiford, the 69-year-old British grandma, who was on death row for over 12 years has broken her silence after ...

Separated from the general prison population, Texas death row inmates spend at least 22 hours a day alone in their cells.

Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...

A recent child sex abuse case in South Florida is one of the first in the country to see a possible death sentence, raising ...

The man accused of shooting an 83-year-old man at a Best Buy in Santa Fe and stealing his car is now facing the death penalty ...