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Byron James Shepard was in t State Penitentiary in McAlester, awaiting execution for the fatal shooting of a Tecumseh police officer.
Oklahoma prosecutors will retry longtime death row inmate Richard Glossip a third time for his role in the 1997 killing of his former boss, Attorney General Gentner Drummond said Monday.
Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, who is challenging his conviction in a 1997 murder-for-hire plot, poses for a photograph taken by his attorney in U.S., in 2016.
The longest-serving death row inmate in Mississippi's history, Richard Jordan, was executed Wednesday evening at the ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor has asked the Court of Criminal Appeals to set execution dates for seven death-row inmates, including Julius Jones.
June 10 (UPI) -- Oklahoma will seek a new murder trial for longtime death row inmate Richard Glossip but next round without the death penalty. During a status hearing at the Oklahoma County ...
MCALESTER, Okla. (KFOR) – The state of Oklahoma executed death row inmate John Hanson on Thursday. Officials say Hanson and an accomplice carjacked and kidnapped 77-year-old Mary Bowles in Tulsa ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma prosecutors will retry longtime death row inmate Richard Glossip a third time for his role in the 1997 killing of his former boss, Attorney General Gentner Drummond ...
LOCAL NEWS: Update: Temporary stay granted to Oklahoma death row inmate John Hanson Officials say Hanson and an accomplice carjacked and kidnapped 77-year-old Mary Bowles in Tulsa in 1999.
Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.
Oklahoma death row inmate John Hanson was executed by lethal injection at 10:11 a.m. with no complications. Attorney General Gentner Drummond said in a statement: "Today, justice was finally ...