Newly released Idaho State Police documents reveal Bryan Kohberger supported capital punishment in classroom discussions ...

Kohberger avoided the death penalty by accepting a plea deal and admitting to the murders of four University of Idaho students.

On his final day in office in December, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper issued clemency to 15 people on death row. The N&O ...

Opponents of capital punishment on Friday called on Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to reverse Arkansas' decision to allow ...

Florida has already carried out nine executions in 2023, surpassing any other US state. Texas and South Carolina currently ...

Robert Bowers, who murdered 11 people at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, was tried in federal court. There was no ...

Our state leads the nation in putting killers to death this year, but no one really believes death sentences are working.

Williams killed her daughter "in a cold, calculated, and premediated manner without any pretense of moral or legal ...

Two Pittsburgh lawyers involved in efforts before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to curb the Washington County district ...

A 67-year-old man convicted of the 1982 murder of a woman he abducted from her office has been put to death by lethal injection in the southern US state of Florida.

Ahead of Byron Black's execution on August 5, it's time to re-examine the horrors of capital punishment and Tennesseans' role ...

The U.S. directed prosecutors to not seek capital punishment for three reputed drug lords, including one in a DEA agent's ...