For two decades, Terry Pitchford has agued his conviction was not valid, pointing to what he says were racially biased ...

The U.S. Supreme Court sided with a Black death row inmate from Mississippi, ruling that racial bias impacted the makeup of ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday threw out a Mississippi man’s conviction and death sentence. By a vote of 5-4, the court in ...

By a 5-4 vote, the justices sided with Terry Pitchford, who was sentenced to death for his role in the killing of a grocery ...

The reprieve for the Mississippi defendant split the high court’s conservatives.

In a case that raised questions about racial bias in the criminal justice system, the Supreme Court threw out the murder ...

Death row inmate Tony Carruthers was in pain as the executioners tried to find a vein and there was "lots of blood," one of ...

A failed execution in Tennessee left death row inmate Tony Carruthers bleeding and moaning, a witness says. Attorneys for ...

A divided US Supreme Court sided with a Mississippi man fighting a capital murder conviction over a prosecutor’s alleged ...

Terry Pitchford was convicted in 2006 for his role in the murder of a shopkeeper by a 12-member jury that included one Black member.

Condemned murderer and serial rapist Richard Raymond Ramirez was serving a death sentence for the 1983 slaying of 22-year-old Kimberly Gonzalez in Garden Grove, a conviction that was retried in 2013 ...

An Oklahoma District Court judge has issued a $500,000 bail for former death row inmate Richard Glossip, who has been incarcerated since his 1998 conviction in the murder-for-hire plot of his former ...