A big decision is coming from the Wyandotte County DA's office in the next several days on whether to seek the death penalty ...

Continuing to quickly order executions, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a death warrant for a man convicted of killing ...

The son of a prosecutor and a state judge, Dearington grew up in Danielson, Conn., and began working as a prosecutor after a stint in the army. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Gerry; children ...

Donald Trump has granted pardons or commutations to several celebrities including Lil Wayne, Kodak Black, and the Chrisleys, ...

Edward Zakrzewski, who 30 years ago used a crowbar and machete to kill his wife and two young children, will be Florida's ...

After 13 long years on death row in Saudi Arabia, Stephen Munyakho, now known as Abdulkareem, is finally back on Kenyan soil—a free man.But behind his miraculous return lies the unwavering ...

Myanmar’s military government has enacted a new electoral law that imposes punishments of up to the death penalty for anyone ...

Florida has executed more people than any other state this year and is on track to set new modern-day records.

Recent changes to state law keep Utahns in the dark when it comes to certain information about the state's death penalty ...

An Alabama judge halted David Lee Roberts' execution for a mental health evaluation after claims of his incompetence.

New electoral law carries harsh punishments for anyone seeking to interfere in the regime’s stage-managed December poll.

Unlike other recent commutation hearings, it’s not likely that the state parole board will hear directly from the death row ...