Author Lawrence Wright thought he knew the Texas justice system. But a closer look at the lives of women on death row made him question who deserves the death penalty.

Florida has executed William Reaves Jr., 77, by lethal injection today, Oct. 20. for the 1986 murder of Deputy Richard ...

As previously reported, Pike, 50, is set to be executed today (September 30), over 30 years after the murder of Colleen Slemmer. Pike was sentenced to death in March 1996 after admitting to the ...

Florida is set to execute William Reaves Jr., 77, by lethal injection today, Oct. 20. for the 1986 murder of Deputy Richard ...

RYAN Matthews will never forget the five haunting words read out to him in court 30 years ago: “We sentence you to death.” ...

The Tennessee death row inmate asked that her $20 last-meal allowance be spent on pizza for homeless people in Nashville ...

Florida has executed James Robertson, 63, by lethal injection today, Oct. 13, at Florida State Prison in Raiford, for killing his cellmate using a pair of socks. Robertson was pronounced dead at 12:32 ...

A Florida inmate who killed his cellmate in order to get better accommodations on death row was executed nearly two decades after carrying out the brazen crime. The Florida Department of Corrections ...