The State Supreme Court is being asked to weigh in on a list-ditch appeal in a death penalty case over the murder of a woman ...

John Wayne Gacy was executed in prison 31 years ago on May 10, 1994 Jordana Comiter is an Associate Editor on the Evergreen team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has ...

Oklahoma Death Row inmate John Hanson was denied clemency at a hearing ... Hanson is set to be executed on June 12, 2025. If carried out, it would mark Oklahoma’s second execution of 2025.

The Oklahoma Board of Pardons and Parole denied death row inmate John Hanson clemency on May ... leaving Hanson, 61, to face execution on June 12 unless a federal judge issues a stay.

John McAfee was hanged on the afternoon of March ... It was the first known execution in the Dayton region. Early life McAfee was born in Pennsylvania in 1803. His parents died when he was young ...

Authorities have returned federal inmate John Fitzgerald Hanson to Oklahoma to face a likely execution about a month after President Donald Trump issued an executive order restoring federal ...

Earl Matthews Jr., 32, executed Nov. 7, 1997, murdered 16-year-old Lucia Aimar during a botched robbery attempt in 1984 in Charleston County. John David Arnold Jr., 43, executed March 6 ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is a two-part series on the impact a savage murder and capital punishment has on those left behind. Reporter Elena Barrera spent weeks talking to loved ones and sifting through ...