PHOENIX (AZFamily) — This week, the Pinal County attorney announced intentions to seek the death penalty for the man accused of killing Apache Junction Police Officer Gabriel Facio. Even if the ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Recent changes to state law keep Utahns in the dark when it comes to certain information about the state's death penalty process. As death row inmate Ralph Menzies' attorneys are ...

The order, which was issued Wednesday night by U.S. District Judge Leigh Martin May, paves the way for Georgia to execute Humphreys next week.

On Thursday night, Florida executed its 19th person on death row this year, more than doubling the state's previous annual ...

An Alabama death row inmate was executed via a controversial method after uttering three spine-chilling final words, RadarOnline.com can reveal. Todd Boyd, 54, was put to death at the William C.

A Tampa judge will decide Thursday whether death row inmate Steven Lorenzo is mentally competent to fire his appeals lawyers ...

This story is part of a series examining the death penalty in Texas. You can read more about the lives of death row inmates at the Polunsky Unit here and a first-person account from a reporter who ...

California has 592 people in prison who have been sentenced to death, the largest population of prisoners awaiting execution of any state. L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman is reversing the ...

At every Florida execution — including Jeffrey Hutchinson’s execution set for Thursday — church-goers and members of Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty gather to seek an end to the ...

At least three bills in the 2025 legislative session that began Monday touch on capital punishment, aiming to refine processes amid a press by Louisiana officials to carry out more death sentences.

A man held on Arkansas' death row since 1990 after his conviction in a teen's murder in 1989 died of natural causes on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. Bruce Ward, 68, died around 4:30 p.m. after ...