The Florida death row killer executed Tuesday night for the grisly rape and murder of a married mom reportedly devoured a ...

Georgia's long-running fight over how and when it can carry out death sentences landed back before the state Supreme Court on ...

From prison on his scheduled execution day, Charles “Sonny" Burton said he feels he “dodged death" after receiving clemency.

A judge ruled Tony Carruthers is competent to be executed on May 21, rejecting defense claims that psychotic delusions keep ...

Attorneys for James Broadnax are seeking to halt his April 13 execution for murdering two men at a Garland Christian music ...

Texas death row inmate Cedric Ricks, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend and her 8-year-old son, apologized to a surviving victim before execution.

A Texas man set to be put to death on April 13 is asking the state to halt his execution after his cousin confessed to be the ...

Charles 'Sonny' Burton was sentenced to death for his role in a 1991 Alabama convenience store robbery that saw a customer ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has paved the way for one of Alabama's longest-serving death row inmates to receive a new trial. On ...

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reverses death penalty more than a decade after 2012 killings ...

It is only the second commutation for Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican. The inmate, Charles Burton, was scheduled to die even ...

A month before a death row inmate is scheduled to be executed for his role in a double murder case from 2008, his cousin has ...