Byron Black, 69, was executed Tuesday despite warnings that his defibrillator could cause pain. Witnesses say he cried out, ...

Several Arkansas death row inmates sued the state Tuesday to block a new law allowing executions by nitrogen gas, saying the measure gives prison officials unconstitutionally broad authority to decide ...

He spent 48 years behind bars — more than 45 of them on death row — making him the world's longest-serving death row inmate, according to the Amnesty International.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee death row inmate can be executed without deactivating his implanted defibrillator, the ...

Killer with DEMENTIA is set to be executed by firing squad as lawyers look to spare his life By JAMES CIRRONE, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 18:41 EDT, 10 July 2025 | Updated: 18:43 EDT, 10 July 2025 ...

Two decades ago, a Texas man was put on death row for the murder of his toddler. Now, the retired police detective who helped put him there is trying to save his life. Robert Roberson, 56, of ...

Ralph Leroy Menzies, 67, is set to be executed on Sept. 5, but his lawyers say his deteriorating mental state, caused by ...

Ronald Smith, 67, from Red Deer, and has been on death row since 1983 after he and another man, high on LSD and alcohol, shot and killed two cousins near East Glacier, Montana.

The Yakuza chieftain, 77, now on death row in the Asian nation once had a nurse murdered following a penis enlargement procedure that he felt gave him the shaft.

KEY TAKEAWAYS Douglas Carter, previously on death row, will move to Utah County Jail, a judge ordered Tuesday. His 1985 murder conviction was overturned due to constitutional violations at trial.