In an Effingham County courtroom, a motion hearing was held Monday in the case of a father accused of abusing and murdering his two children before burying them in a backyard in Guyton. The hearing ...

Chief District Judge Robert Molloy has ruled that the death penalty is off the table in the murder case of Richardson ...

Newly released Idaho State Police documents reveal Bryan Kohberger supported capital punishment in classroom discussions ...

Iran’s top court has upheld the death sentence against imprisoned labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi, months after overturning ...

Florida authorities have scheduled David Pittman, 63, to be executed on September 17, in a case that dates to May 1990 when ...

The Kuki Students' Organisation, Assam (KSO Assam) has strongly condemned the gruesome gang rape and murder of Sabina Engtipi ...

Our state leads the nation in putting killers to death this year, but no one really believes death sentences are working.

On his final day in office in December, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper issued clemency to 15 people on death row. The N&O ...

Opponents of capital punishment on Friday called on Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to reverse Arkansas' decision to allow ...

Payton Gendron, the man who killed 10 Black people at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, claims the grand jury that indicted ...

Vermont Business Magazine A federal grand jury in the District of Vermont returned a four-count superseding indictment today charging Teresa Youngblut, 21, of Seattle, with the murder of a Border ...

Acting U.S. Attorney for Vermont Michael Drescher submitted the court filing Thursday afternoon, hours after a grand jury brought new and upgraded charges, including one for murder.