Texas death row inmate Cedric Ricks, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend and her 8-year-old son, apologized to a surviving victim before execution.

Connecticut Department of Correction staff are investigating the death of an inmate at MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution.

MIAMI COUNTY, Ind. — Nine people have been charged in connection with the death of an inmate at the Miami Correctional Facility in Miami County. Indiana State Police confirmed that the Miami County Prosecutor’s Office has formally filed charges against nine individuals who were already incarcerated at the facility for their alleged roles in the

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Charles "Sonny" Burton, who was not in the building when the victim was killed.

The Department of Correction and state police are investigating the death of an inmate at McDougal-Walker Correctional Institution in Suffield early Thursday morning. Staff at the prison were alerted to the unconscious inmate in his cell around 12:30 a.

A shocking inmate-on-inmate murder at a New Jersey prison is raising serious questions about supervision at the facility. The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office and state Department of Corrections have launched an investigation into what happened at Northern State Prison.

The Madison Police Department said three people were charged in a murder conspiracy that was orchestrated from inside a maximum security Alabama prison. MPD said following an investigation into a

The governor of Alabama has granted clemency to a man on death row for three decades, a rare move that spares the accomplice in a 1991 murder from execution on Thursday.

According to Indiana State Police, the Miami County Prosecutor's Office filed charges in connection with a death investigation that happened last November.