Kevin Burns, Tennessee's death row pastor, has hope despite his circumstances
Kevin Burns says every day is the best day of his life. In his nearly 30 years on death row, he has been ordained as a pastor and started a church.
NOLA.com6d
Jessie Hoffman is put to death with nitrogen gas, Louisiana's first execution in 15 years
Louisiana executed a man convicted of murder with nitrogen gas on Tuesday evening, capping a raging legal battle that ended ...
Death penalty debate intensifies as Tennessee set to resume executions with new drug
Four executions are scheduled this year with a new lethal injection protocol and the ethical and legal debate is intensifying ...
Phoenix New Times6d
Who was Aaron Gunches? What to know about the man Arizona executed
Gunches was transported to the Florence facility from the Rincon Unit at the Arizona State Prison Complex-Tucson, where death row is located. Arizona voters approved the use of lethal injection ...
Louisiana death row inmate seeks last-minute court ruling to halt nitrogen gas execution
On the day that Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a ...
Dallas Morning News12d
What to know about the death penalty and death row in Texas
The women are housed at the O’Daniel Unit in Gatesville. Executions are carried out in Huntsville, about a three-hour drive from Dallas. As of Feb. 6, 2025, there were 174 people on death row in ...
Texas court issues rare stay of execution for Death Row inmate who fought for DNA testing
The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.
CBS News12d
Brittany Holberg, inmate on Texas death row for 27 years, has her conviction tossed by federal appeals court
Holberg is currently being held at the Patrick L. O'Daniel Unit, a Gatesville prison that houses females on death row, among other inmates. Texas leads the country in executions and is among the top ...