Today, there are 63 people on Louisiana’s death row, well below the death row populations in Alabama and Texas, but almost twice the size of Mississippi’s. The last time a new death sentence was ...

A judge has approved a competency reevaluation for a man on death row who fatally shot an Oklahoma ... that it is unconstitutional to execute an inmate who is incompetent. On Dec. 9, Oklahoma ...

A Tennessee death row prisoner declared a hunger strike on Wednesday, saying he was protesting issues with medical care, the ...

A South Carolina death row inmate who is the next person scheduled to be put to death by the state is again requesting that his execution be postponed because his lawyers have not received the ...

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An Oklahoma inmate on Death Row for killing a state trooper could undergo a competency review in March. Ricky Malone was sentenced to death for the murder of Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Nik ...

A federal judge rejected a Georgia death row inmate's request to be executed by firing squad because he claims that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain. Michael Wade Nance ...

A man — who was convicted in Texas of a double homicide and confessed to killing two others — sought penance from the ...

Michael Rimmer, another death row inmate who acts as a helper to sick and disabled inmates like Willis, was given a copy of the statement. He read it over the phone to Kimbrough, who recorded it.