Nearly 50 years on death row had inflicted "extremely severe" mental and physical pain on Iwao Hakamata, a judge said.

The justices left in place a Texas appeals court ruling that upheld the murder conviction and death sentence for Areli ...

Sakamoto Days anime has just started one of the most popular arcs of the story. What is the Death Row Prisoners arc about?

Four executions are scheduled this year with a new lethal injection protocol and the ethical and legal debate is intensifying ...

Justice Neil Gorsuch broke with the Supreme Court majority on a decision for a stay of execution for the first time this term.

While the men’s death warrants were signed before Donald Trump took office January 20, the state executioners and the US judiciary were certainly emboldened to see these executions through to ...

Wendell Grissom was convicted of killing Amber Matthews, a young mother, in 2005. He was sentenced to die by lethal injection.

The attorney general’s office has identified 22 individuals on death row who have exhausted their appeals and are among those ...

The 30-year-old slaughtered two Florida women during an hours-long crime spree on the same night in October 2019 in Cape ...

Aaron Gunches, 53, was pronounced dead at 10.33am on Wednesday. He offered no resistance as the lethal injection was administered.

Arizona is scheduled to execute its first prisoner in more than two years. Aaron Brian Gunches was scheduled to be lethally ...

A man convicted in 1980 for a triple murder will remain on death row after a federal court upheld his sentence.