Oklahoma’s Republican attorney general agreed with the death row prisoner that he should get a new trial. Oklahoma’s state ...

The state's highest court upheld a law transferring more control of death penalty cases from local district attorneys to the ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill asked a federal appeals court to halt a district judge's decision to reopen a case ...

By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Accused Mexican drug kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada is willing to plead guilty in a ...

A federal jury found Donald “Lil’ Don” Lee and Torance “Blackie” Benson guilty of a racketeering conspiracy in November 2022 ...

Kristopher Henriqson, 47, was accused of repeatedly raping a girl starting when she was about 9 until after she turned 12, ...

The move could affect plans to execute two prisoners in March. "This case has always been about Louisiana’s execution ...

Saul Bal, 41, could face the death penalty if convicted of first-degree murder in the death of Phoenix police Officer Zane ...

A Vermont man faces the death penalty in connection with the shooting deaths of a Chicopee man and a Pittsfield man in 2023, ...

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason, in an escalation of legal troubles stemming from ...

The defense team for a man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022 might ask a judge to take the death ...

In a motion filed on Monday, it appears that Kohberger's defense team is asking the judge to strike the death penalty as a ...