More than four years have passed since the murder, but a judge today sentenced Shawnee Krall to life in prison without the ...

Arizona has scheduled an execution date for a condemned inmate whose death sentence the state originally planned to carry out in early 2023. This would mark Arizona's first execution since then ...

The European and World Day against the Death Penalty is observed every 10 October. The day serves as reminder that despite the global trend towards the abolition, capital punishment still applies in ...

AUSTIN (KAUZ) -A Texas lawmaker is proposing a new bill in the state that would disallow the state from inflicting the death penalty on people who were suffering from severe mental illness at the ...

The latest death penalty news from The Texas Tribune. By Ayden Runnels Updated: Feb. 13, 2025 In his final statement, Richard Tabler asked for forgiveness from his victims’ family members ...

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) — President Biden commuted 37 death sentences including Shannon Agofsky, now 53, formerly of McDonald County, Mo. He was convicted of the 1989 kidnapping of banker Dan Short from ...

An Australian woman awaiting trial in the US over the death of her stepdaughter will not face the death penalty. US prosecutors have withdrawn their intention to seek the death penalty "without ...

Now they have more reasons to be afraid: Republican Governor Ron DeSantis believes that undocumented immigrants convicted of certain crimes should face the most severe punishment — the death penalty.

The Democratic National Committee filed an opposition brief in the dispute race for North Carolina Supreme Court.

He recommended that Lucio’s conviction and death sentence be overturned. Steven Nelson, 37, was put to death Feb. 5 for smothering Clint Dobson, a 28-year-old pastor and husband, during a ...

“This will be a death sentence,” says Kinga Jelinska, co-founder and executive director of Women Help Women, an international feminist activist organisation helping people access abortion.

A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina is again asking for his execution date ...