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

The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from a death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of the prosecutor's ...

Brittany Holberg’s murder conviction has been passed down to the district court after the prosecution failed to provide a key ...

The United States Supreme Court rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate convicted of sexually assaulting and ...

What crimes qualify for the death penalty in Texas? Who decides whether to pursue the death penalty? Here's everything to ...

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of the ...

A 46-year-old man convicted of rape and murder is to be put to death by nitrogen gas in the southern state of Louisiana on ...

Wood has been on Texas Death Row for nearly four decades even though ... The victims are: 14-year-old Dawn Marie Smith, 15-year-old Desiree Wheatley, 17-year-old Angelica Frausto, 20-year-old ...

Nitrogen gas had only been used in death row executions four times before Jessie ... ditch attempt to block the execution. The 46-year-old had been found guilty of killing Mary "Molly" Elliott ...