Today, there are 63 people on Louisiana’s death row, well below the death row populations in Alabama and Texas, but almost twice the size of Mississippi’s. The last time a new death sentence was ...

which directly addressed his victims' family members. "I had no right to take your loved ones from you ... I am deeply sorry." The execution came about an hour after Florida executed James Dennis ...

Feb. 14 (UPI) --Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this year. James Ford, 64, was executed in Florida for the ...

Mike DeWine extended the state’s unofficial death penalty moratorium once again Thursday as he postponed three more executions that had been scheduled for this year. The governor’s ...

The family of one of the victims, 18-year-old Tiffany Dotson, talked with KWTX Thursday just two hours before the scheduled execution. Dotson was new to Texas when she was shot and killed outside ...

The memo denounced the pause on federal executions under former President Joe Biden and claimed DOJ officials had neglected their jobs by upholding a moratorium on federal executions in place ...

He expressed love to his family and friends ... and he was previously granted a stay of execution in 2010. “Petitioner has spent the last twenty years in the Courts, and sees no point in ...

Ford's execution is the first in Florida for 2025 ... and sweet tea. Three family members visited Ford on Thursday morning, according to Ted Veerman, a spokesman for the Florida Department of ...

Convicted murderer JW Rover went to the gallows proclaiming his innocence. Then came the séances, ghost sightings and an alleged deathbed confession.