Capital punishment Archives

STARKE, Fla. — A Florida man convicted of beating and choking his 13-year-old step-niece to death nearly 50 years ago

Georgia plans its first execution in years. Lawyers say the inmate is intellectually disabled

ATLANTA — A Georgia man convicted of killing his former girlfriend three decades ago is scheduled to be put to

ATLANTA — Georgia’s parole board has rejected clemency for a condemned man set to die Wednesday night, clearing the way

ATLANTA — A Georgia man should not be executed because he is intellectually disabled and feels remorse for killing his

MIAMI, Florida — A veteran prosecutor in Miami has resigned after a judge found that state investigators manipulated witnesses, including

HOUSTON — A Texas inmate who has long said he’s innocent and claims that his conviction more than 20 years

BOISE, Idaho — For nearly 50 years, Idaho’s prison staffers have been serving Thomas Eugene Creech three meals a day,

BOISE, Idaho — For nearly 50 years, Idaho’s prison staffers have been serving Thomas Eugene Creech three meals a day,

BOISE, Idaho — A U.S. appeals court panel on Friday declined to delay Idaho’s scheduled execution next week of one

BATON ROUGE, La. — In an effort to resume Louisiana’s death row executions that have been paused for 14 years,