An octogenarian death row has died, according to Florida court records, making him at least the seventh death row inmate to die while waiting for their sentence to be carried out.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The preliminary injunction allowing a death row inmate’s implanted defibrillator to be deactivated during his upcoming execution in Tennessee has been modified.

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has revealed that Ogun and Rivers states currently top the list of inmates on death row, with 568 and 504 cases respectively, out of a national total of ...

A district court judge set a new execution date for Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson Wednesday morning.

After 40 years on death row, Douglas Carter was ordered Tuesday to move from the state prison to the Utah County Jail to await a new murder trial.

A Kenyan man on death row in Saudi Arabia for more than a decade has been released after a lengthy campaign to save him from execution, a Kenyan foreign affairs ministry official has said. Stephen ...

STARKE, Fla. — A man convicted of killing his estranged wife has died after spending more than four decades on Florida’s death row.

Longtime death row prisoner Jimmie Duncan, whose 27-year-old murder conviction was vacated this spring, will soon find out if he will be able to walk out of the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola.

Byron Black's attorneys are trying to use his medical condition as a way for him to avoid the death penalty.