The final meal orders of two death row inmate's who are scheduled to be executed have been revealed ahead of a triple execution this week.

Even as his attorney worked on last-minute appeals to save him from a Thursday night execution, death row inmate Michael DeWayne Johnson slashed his throat with a makeshift knife. The dying inmate ...

Attorneys for Robert Roberson are pointing to a recent Georgia ruling as a Texas court continues reviewing evidence in his case.

New film revives story of Taylor Parker, convicted in 2022 of cutting unborn daughter from womb of friend she killed In an America so often saturated with brutal crime stories, it takes special ...

Texas carried out its 600th execution on May 14, when Edward Busby Jr. was put to death for the killing of a 77-year-old retired college professor. Before he died, he shared his final words. Busby was ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Two death row inmates were executed on Thursday, the first in a series ...

A message on a plate: the hidden meaning behind death row’s final meals. If someone were given one last request before the end of their life, what would they choose? For many people on death row, ...

Defense attorneys for Tanner Horner are asking a judge for a new trial after his death sentence in the 2022 murder of Athena Strand.

The Supreme Court of the United States denied an appeal from a death row inmate in Texas on Monday, despite motions in support filed by both his defense attorneys and the prosecutors who handled his ...

The baby-snatching Texas killer at the center of a recently-released Netflix true crime documentary allegedly dismissed murdering her pregnant pal as just “one horrible thing.” Taylor Parker – who is ...