While the man who killed Doug Battle got a life sentence, one of his accomplices is about to be executed even though he ...

Charles Burton, a 75-year-old who uses a wheelchair, is scheduled to be executed for the murder of Douglas Battle, despite ...

Attorneys for Alabama Death Row inmate Charles Lee “Sonny” Burton are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review his case, ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has paved the way for one of Alabama's longest-serving death row inmates to receive a new trial. On ...

Texas was scheduled to hold a hearing today to determine whether Andre Thomas is competent to be executed. But that hearing ...

Billy Leon Kearse was executed by lethal injection for the 1991 murder of Danny Parrish, an Army sergeant and police officer ...

Southwest Ohio’s longest-running resident on the state’s Death Row has died, just over 40 years after he was arrested the murder of five family members in Dayton.

In 2001, Brad Sigmon was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend’s parents. Two decades later, his death sentence was carried out — and he chose an execution method considered one of the most ...

Texas executed Charles Victor Thompson for the double murder of his ex-girlfriend, Dennise Hayslip, and her new boyfriend, Darren Cain, in 1998.

Gov. Ron DeSantis issued the fifth death warrant of the year for James Duckett, sentenced to death for the 1987 rape and ...

Scotty Ray Gardner sent a letter addressed to Circuit Judge Charles E. Clawson asking that the court deny his pending appeal.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring 20 inmates with commuted death sentences ...