For the past several weeks, a major challenge to Kansas’ death penalty has been underway in a Wyandotte County murder case.

Hope could very well be the defining force behind the drive to abolish capital punishment: hope for redemption, hope for ...

Palm Beach County prosecutors want to seek the death penalty in the November 2021 fatal stabbing of Ryan Rogers, 14, of Palm Beach Gardens.

Prosecutors say they are planning to seek the death penalty for the man charged with killing two people and injuring several ...

Top Republicans in Congress are introducing a new bill to stop the White House from offering plea deals to suspected 9/11 ...

Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis have filed emergency petitions seeking to block the commutations of their death sentences.

A lethal injection expert has asked the Arizona Supreme Court to deny the attorney general's request for an execution warrant for Aaron Gunches.

Mangione visited the gun range after taking a solo trip across Asia last year, according to two German tourists he met.

In a historic move, Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty, following a decision by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Once sentenced to death himself, Mnangagwa's decision marks a significant shift in ...

Justice Department lawyers are defending the defense secretary’s decision to back out of the agreement that avoided a death ...

Shannon Wayne Agofsky and Len Davis both filed emergency petitions prevent their death sentences from being commuted to life ...

After 23 years, the fate of the last remaining Guantanamo detainees swept up worldwide after al-Qaida’s shattering attacks on ...