Stephen Stanko, a South Carolina death row inmate, chose lethal injection after a firing squad execution was criticized as ...

President Joseph R. Biden Jr. commuted dozens of men’s sentences to life without parole, but the Trump administration has ...

Can Daikerlyn Alejandra Gonzalez Gonzalez, accused of driving a jet ski recklessly and killing Ava Moore before leaving the ...

Harris County spent about $1.8 million in taxpayer funds for Xavier Davis to defend himself from the death penalty, court ...

The latest request for a death sentence came May 21. Prosecutors asked for that punishment for a drifter who is suspected of ...

Joaquin Guzman Lopez, son of El Chapo, faces U.S. drug trafficking charges. Prosecutors decide against the death penalty amid ...

Federal prosecutors won’t seek the death penalty for the son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman if ...

The U.S. will not seek the death penalty for a son of convicted Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Joaquin ...

A court on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali has sentenced a British man to 10 months in jail for drug offenses after a ...

A federal judge has denied a legal attempt, for now, to prevent the U.S. government from transferring former death row ...

Alameda County's new district attorney, Ursula Jones Dickson, has withdrawn resentencing motions for 10 death row inmates, ...