Most of the 23 states that still have an active death penalty allow a certain number of journalists to witness executions, as ...

A death investigation is underway at the Federal Correctional Institution in. Javen Pedro, 22, was found unresponsive at the prison about 8:30 a.m. Saturday, according to a Federal Bureau of Prisons ...

The cause of his death was not specified. A Terre Haute prison spokesperson told WFIU News that no additional information is ...

Brian David Mitchell and Wanda Barzee kidnapped Elizabeth Smart in March 2002. Here's everything to know about Elizabeth ...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) — A 22-year-old inmate at the federal prison in Terre Haute was found dead over the weekend. Javen ...

Convicted killer and recaptured prison escapee Grant Hardin, known as the “Devil in the Ozarks,” has been transferred to the Varner SuperMax prison southeast of Little Rock, Arkansas prison ...

Over the next four days, four inmates in four states are scheduled to be put to death – a cluster that, while not abnormal – ...

John Matthew Stephenson reportedly died of a heart attack. A jury convicted him in the 1996 triple murder of a husband and ...

A death row inmate who survived his execution has revealed what it felt like during the failed attempt. Thomas Creech, 74, ...

Thomas Creech is the state of Idaho's longest-standing inmate on death row and has spoke about his experience of surviving ...

A 23-year-old inmate who died Tuesday at Waupun Correctional Institution marks at least the seventh death at the ...