Huangting Gong was charged earlier this week with two felony counts of murder, one felony count of kidnapping, two felony ...

Although increased litigation costs are the largest reasons for the expense of the death penalty, they are not alone. | ...

Gregory Newson, of Shreveport, Louisiana, was found guilty of capital murder on Oct. 28 for killing Panola County Deputy Chris Dickerson in 2019.

A caregiver charged with murder in connection with the death of a 4-year-old Cyril girl has turned down a plea deal and will ...

A perennial bill to abolish Ohio’s death penalty got another hearing Wednesday morning, but there’s little time left for it ...

A Caddo County woman, Alysia Adams, declined to plead guilty Wednesday to the murder of four-year-old Athena Brownfield.

Newson has been found guilty of the 2019 murder of Panola County Deputy Chris Dickerson. The capital murder charge gives the ...

Awaiting execution in Oklahoma is Brenda Andrew, 60. She was convicted of first-degree murder over the fatal shooting in 2001 of her estranged husband at their Oklahoma City home. The U.S. Supreme ...

A Southern California man who owed a couple $80,000 is accused of killing them and setting their bodies on fire in a vicious ...

Attorneys for both sides have been talking about a possible plea deal in the case for several months. The deal would have taken the death penalty off the table. In the final minutes before Wednesday’s ...

On Wednesday, a Louisiana man was sentenced to death after being found guilty of murdering an East Texas deputy in 2019. ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. military judge at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has scheduled hearings in early January for alleged 9/11 ...