The Supreme Court is generally unified in its ruling on death penalty cases, but Marcellus Williams' case sparked differing ...

A Missouri man has been executed for the 1998 fatal stabbing of a woman despite calls by her family and the prosecutor’s ...

Christian Brueckner is accused of carrying out crimes in the Algarve between 2000 and 2017 and is currently standing trial in ...

Attorney General Andrew Bailey scuttled a deal that would have spared Marcellus Williams’s life, and the courts and governor ...

The Missouri Supreme Court will hear arguments as attorneys working on behalf of Marcellus Williams seek to save him, just a ...

Travis Mullis, 38, is to be executed on Tuesday but has repeatedly waived his right to appeal his death sentence.

A killer who brutally stomped his tiny baby son to death shouted surprising final words when he was dying at his death row ...

As Alabama keeps details around the death penalty hidden, an investigation raises questions about how prisoners are treated ...

South Carolina is set on Friday to execute Freddie Owens, who would become the first death row inmate to die at the hands of ...

Former St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter Lisha Gayle was 42 when she was killed. Now with her killer set for execution, her ...

A Texas man who waived his right to appeal his death sentence has been executed for killing his 3-month-old son more than 16 years ago ...

Marcellus Williams and his attorneys have maintained he's innocent and in the last two weeks had filed multiple unsuccessful ...