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Serial killer Richard Ramirez died 12 years ago on June 7, 2013. Here's everything to know about how Richard Ramirez, a.k.a. the so-called "Night Stalker," died after being sentenced to death.
A California prison officer pretended to find drugs he planted in a Bay Area prison and medical center, aiming for promotion. He pleaded guilty to wire fraud.
A former California correctional officer is facing federal prison after pleading guilty to a scheme where he planted contraband that he pretended to discover, in order to obtain a promotion ...
News UK News Death Penalty Death row killer Gregory Hunt makes hand gesture moments before he's executed Gregory Hunt was found guilty of capital murder during sexual abuse and burglary by a jury ...
MCALESTER, Okla. (KFOR) – The state of Oklahoma executed death row inmate John Hanson on Thursday. Officials say Hanson and an accomplice carjacked and kidnapped 77-year-old Mary Bowles in Tulsa ...
Arkansas death row inmate Latavious Johnson died of unknown causes at the Varner SuperMax prison on Friday afternoon, according to the state’s department of corrections. He was in his 40s.
Alabama is preparing to execute a man with nitrogen gas for the 1988 beating death of a woman. Gregory Hunt is scheduled to be put to death Tuesday at a south Alabama prison.
Death row inmate John Hanson's latest attempt at avoiding execution has been denied by the Oklahoma State Court of Criminal Appeals. Wednesday, June 11th 2025, 8:15 am ...
(KRON) — A Vallejo man and former K-9 sergeant at California state correctional facilities admitted in federal court to planting prison contraband items — including narcotics, cell phones and… ...
Oklahoma death row inmate John Hanson was executed by lethal injection at 10:11 a.m. with no complications. Attorney General Gentner Drummond said in a statement: "Today, justice was finally ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders was put to death Friday by lethal injection in the state’s sixth execution in nine months. Stephen Stanko, 57 ...
Four months after the U.S. Supreme Court threw out Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip’s murder conviction and granted him a new trial, Oklahoma's attorney general said on Monday that he ...