A 17-year-old boy was arrested and charged with capital murder of another teen in a December shooting in northwest Harris County. This was the first death penalty in Harris County since 2022. Alexus ...

Here’s what to know about the Texas Seven, including their escape from a South Texas prison, subsequent crime spree and ...

Ransom Canyon has officially hit the airways — or, streaming services I guess — giving viewers a new hit show taste of Texas ...

Lawyers for Xavier Davis and prosecutors will address jurors one final time Thursday to glean his punishment in the death of ...

He’s written books with them, hung their photos in ... He still gets chills, however, when he remembers meeting Allen on Texas’ death row. “I’m sitting there talking to him, and he ...

Moises Sandoval Mendoza is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection in Texas next month — finally, after 21 years. In 2004, he was convicted and sentenced to death for murdering a 20-year ...

A South Carolina death row inmate on Friday chose execution by firing squad, just five weeks after the state carried out its first death by bullets. Mikal Mahdi, who pleaded guilty to murder for ...

He is scheduled to be executed on April 11. South Carolina law requires that death row inmates choose their method of execution between the electric chair, lethal injection and firing squad.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina death row inmate on Friday chose execution by firing squad, just five weeks after the state carried out its first death by bullets. Mikal Mahdi ...

Iwao Hakamada, wrongfully convicted of murder, spent over four decades on death row before being awarded $1.4 million for his suffering. This payout highlights issues in Japan’s justice system.

Greg Abbott's desk for him to sign it into law. As of now, Texas law doesn't allow the death penalty for those convicted of killing children between 10 and 15 years old. SB 990 would eliminate ...