Salman Rushdie was the key witness during seven days of testimony, describing in chilling detail his near-fatal injuries and ...

A Hawaii man who spent 30 years in prison for a murder he long denied committing declared the day “Freedom Friday” and said he was eager to visit his mother after a judge ordered ...

Brad Sigmon chose bullets over lethal injection or the electric chair, "which would burn and cook him alive," his attorney ...

Hadi Matar faces up to 32 years in prison for nearly killing the renowned novelist during a stabbing attack in 2022.

The move could affect plans to execute two prisoners in March. "This case has always been about Louisiana’s execution ...

A man who killed three people in 2021 and previously faced the death penalty is scheduled to be sentenced by a judge Friday morning. John Carrillo, 33, pleaded guilty in November to a slew of charges, ...

(AP) — A man ... and death penalty opponents asked Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to bring Frazier back to Michigan, where he was serving a life sentence for the murder of a 14-year-old girl before he ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma board rejected clemency on Wednesday for a man ... Grissom's death sentence. Stitt has granted clemency only once in his six years in office, in 2021, to death row ...