Bryan Jennings raped and killed a child in 1979. After 46 years and three trials, he’s still fighting to avoid Florida’s record-setting executions.

A South Carolina death row inmate convicted of killing a man and writing a message to investigators with the victim’s blood more than 20 years ago elected on Friday to die by firing squad.

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

Anthony Boyd, 54, was pronounced dead at 6.33pm yesterday (October 23) at William C Holman Correctional Facility ...

Roy Ward’s execution in Illinois was the 35th in the U.S. in 2025, with Florida leading the way with 13 executions this year.

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

An Alabama death row inmate used his final words to maintain his innocence before being suffocated to death with nitrogen gas ...

The president and the Republican Party are bringing capital punishment back to the forefront of American criminal justice.

Ohio passed a law in 2021 that exempted people with mental illnesses from being executed. Nine inmates have been removed from death row.

Efforts to abolish capital punishment in Ohio are heating up with a bipartisan bill that has drawn the support of former ...

A House of Dynamite has surprisingly lost its top spot on Netflix in the US to a surprising true crime movie following a notorious serial killer.

Iryna's Law allows convicted individuals to choose between the electric chair, lethal injection, or a firing squad.