Gov. Roy Cooper is the first governor in the history of North Carolina’s modern death penalty to commute more than two death ...
Anne Taylor asked the judge in a slew of motions to remove capital punishment as an option using the same legal playbook that ...
A lethal injection expert has asked the Arizona Supreme Court to deny the attorney general's request for an execution warrant ...
The death penalty, or capital punishment, is the state-enacted execution of a person as punishment for a capital crime.
Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty against the man accused of killing two people and injuring six more in a mass stabbing on the Las Vegas Strip should a jury convict him, the 8 News Now ...
The man accused of the shooting deaths of two people in Bloomfield, Neb. in early 2024 could still face the death penalty ...
Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis have filed emergency petitions seeking to block the commutations of their death sentences.
In a historic move, Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty, following a decision by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Once sentenced to death himself, Mnangagwa's decision marks a significant shift in ...
A man accused of murdering two people in a Northeast Nebraska town could still get the death penalty after the latest ruling ...
Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis argued that President Joe Biden’s commutations hinder their chance of appeal as they seek to prove their innocence.
Two men who were among the 37 federal inmates on death row whose sentences were commuted by President Biden are rejecting ...
The death penalty remains on the table for the man accused of fatally shooting two men at a Bloomfield bowling alley last ...