Lawrence Russell Brewer was the last death row inmate in Texas that was allowed to choose what his final meal was before his ...

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A death row inmate was unable to convince a federal appeals court that Texas’ post-conviction DNA-testing procedures violate his right to due process on Thursday.

The Mississippi Supreme Court has scheduled the execution for the state's longest-serving death row inmate for June 25 ...

A new federal lawsuit alleges Hidalgo County jailers ignored woman's pleas for days before 'dumping' her at the hospital ...

Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled.

Texas prosecutors declined to pursue the death penalty. Montoya says the decision was driven by a majority of victims’ relatives who want the case to be over. Crusius already has been sentenced ...

After five years on Texas' death row, convicted rapist and killer Moises Sandoval Mendoza, 40, is scheduled to die by lethal injection Wednesday. If the execution moves forward, Mendoza will be ...