Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that ...

Michael Bell's appeal comes after a hearing in which two witnesses from his 1995 trial were expected to say their testimony ...

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Richard Jordan, Mississippi’s longest serving and oldest death row inmate, died by lethal injection Wednesday evening at the ...

On June 16, the Alabama Supreme Court authorized the execution of David Lee Roberts, 59. Roberts is set to die by nitrogen ...

For the second time in as many years, the Supreme Court intervened as Texas prisoners sought to navigate the Lone Star ...

Ever sat through David Lynch’s Lost Highway and wondered, “So, what really happened to Fred Madison?” Let’s answer that in one go: Fred is guilt-tripping himself into a fractured, looping nightmare wh ...

For Clarence Thomas, SCOTUS had "no business intervening" in Ruben Gutierrez's DNA case and, as a result, handed death row ...

A coalition of California and national civil rights leaders called on Governor Gavin Newsom to commute the death sentences of ...

Cameron County District Attorney Luis V. Saenz is responding to a new development in a death penalty case out of Brownsville. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme ...

Teresa Youngblut, who is charged with killing a Border Patrol agency in Coventry, Vermont, may faced the death penalty.