Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch says death row prisoner Terry Pitchford has no claim with merit to be heard in the ...

The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Walmart shooter Martez Abram's 2022 conviction and death sentence will stand.

Jordan is the longest-serving death row inmate in the state of Mississippi. Jordan was sentenced to death in the 1976 slaying of Edwina Marter, a mother of two.

Ten Arkansas death row inmates filed a lawsuit against the state Tuesday to block a new law allowing executions by nitrogen ...

Florida has carried out one-third of the 27 executions so far this year. With 10 more state killings planned, the US is on ...

Earlier this year the legislature approved Act 302 to allow executions by nitrogen hypoxia. The act took effect on August 5, ...