A Houston-area man convicted of killing his wife died this week after more than three decades on death row, marking the ...

On Monday, July 7, the Indiana Supreme Court set a tentative date for Ward's execution. On June 27, Indiana Attorney General ...

The Indiana Supreme Court on Monday tentatively scheduled an Oct. 10 execution date for death row inmate Roy Lee Ward, but ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 ...

Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.

After four trials, 79-year-old Richard Gerald Jordan was executed in Mississippi for the 1976 murder of Edwina Marter, a ...

For nearly 15 years, a man on death row in Texas has sought DNA testing to try and prove he did not kill an 85-year-old woman ...

The longest-serving death row inmate in Mississippi's history, Richard Jordan, was executed Wednesday evening at the ...

Richard Jordan, the longest-serving and oldest person on Mississippi's death row, was executed on June 25 for the 1976 murder ...

A death row inmate could be the seventh scheduled for execution in the past 10 months after a Lexington County judge decided ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a Texas man on death row can bring a federal civil rights claim to challenge the ...

A death row inmate’s attorneys are asking the court to reverse a lower court’s decision that declined to decide eligibility ...