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Alabama has scheduled a September execution with nitrogen gas for a man convicted of killing a gas station attendant during a ...
The Supreme Court has ruled for a Texas death row inmate who's seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for ...
David Wood, 67, was sentenced to death in 1992 for the killing of six woman and girls in El Paso, Texas. He has spent nearly 33 years on death row for the crimes.
Texas set to execute Ruben Gutierrez in retired teacher's death on Tuesday. What to know. Gutierrez was convicted in the 1998 beating death of 85-year-old Escolastica Harrison, who was targeted ...
The Texas Attorney General’s Office has requested a new execution date for Robert Roberson III, the East Texas man who narrowly avoided being put to death last year in a case that upended the state’s ...
The execution is Texas’ fourth and may be the last for 2025. Matthew Johnson, who testified he did not intend to kill the elderly clerk, received the death penalty in 2013.
A Clarion Ledger reporter recounts what it was like to witness Mississippi’s execution of Richard Jordan, who spent nearly 50 ...
Even in the desensitized landscape of death-penalty cases, the justice’s opinion in Gutierrez manages to stun.
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a Texas death row inmate has the legal right to sue over the state’s laws governing DNA ...
Richard Jordan, who spent 48 years on Mississippi’s death row, received an execution by lethal injection at the state ...
For the second time in as many years, the Supreme Court intervened as Texas prisoners sought to navigate the Lone Star ...
The Supreme Court stayed the execution of a condemned Texas prisoner on Thursday, mere minutes before he was scheduled to die ...