A man convicted of a 1997 murder died by lethal injection Friday in the southeastern US state of South Carolina, the state’s ...

On Monday morning, 24 hours before the execution, oral arguments are happening before the Missouri Supreme Court to argue the ...

The United States is an outlier among developed nations when it comes to the ultimate punishment. One state has executed by ...

South Carolina is set to execute its first inmate in 13 years after an unintended pause because the state could not obtain ...

A Missouri judge denied a motion to vacate a condemned man's death sentence despite attorneys, including one prosecutor, ...

Prosecutors, jurors, and the victim’s family want Marcellus Williams’ execution tossed. He’s still set to be executed next ...

Photo: Innocence Project The NAACP is urging Missouri Governor Mike Parson to stop the scheduled execution of Marcellus ...

Missouri plans to execute Marcellus Williams on Sept. 24. If that occurs, he’d be the 100th person executed in our state ...

Missouri corrections officers drenched an inmate with pepper spray and ignored his pleas for help for four hours, responding ...