A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas ...

The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the conviction and death sentence of Brittany Holberg, who was 25 when she was sentenced to death.

Jessie Hoffman Jr., a Black man scheduled to be the first death row inmate executed by nitrogen gas, wants a more "humane" ...

A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die by lethal injection this week over the killings of six girls and ...

The man poised to become the first Louisiana death row inmate executed in 15 years scored a significant win Tuesday as he ...

If Sigmon's execution moves forward, he will become the first inmate in South Carolina executed by firing squad in modern history and the fourth in the U.S. since 1977.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Lawyers for Jessie Hoffman, a Louisiana death row inmate scheduled for execution on March 18, are asking a federal judge to halt his execution, arguing that ...

Brad Sigmon, a death row inmate in South Carolina, was the first person to die by firing squad in the U.S. in 15 years. Sigmon, 67, said he chose to die by bullets because he considered the other ...

President Donald Trump is calling on lawmakers to expand the federal death penalty to include mandatory executions for murdering a police officer. In his first address to Congress since returning ...

Federal Transfer Center officials said the Federal Bureau of Investigations has been notified that an inmate has died while being held in Oklahoma City. According to the FTC, 43-year-old Chad Reed ...