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.

On Thursday, the Supreme Court of Mississippi set an execution date for Richard Gerald Jordan nearly 50 years after he murdered Edwina Marter in Harrison County.

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 ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana man who has spent nearly three decades on death row has had his conviction overturned by a ...

NBC News reported on Sunday that several district attorneys are considering, or have considered, state charges against some ...

A White House executive order called on the U.S. attorney general to determine whether former federal death row inmates “can ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has been pushing to clear the state’s backlog of inmates on death row. There are several other inmates on death row in Caddo Parish. They are: Reed’s ...

President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized Biden’s decision to commute the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates to life in prison without parole. After his inauguration, Trump ordered ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has been pushing to clear the state’s backlog of inmates on death row. Reed’s legal team also appealed his death warrant, which was issued March 26. No decision ...