Wesley Ira Purkey was sentenced to death in 2020 for the rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl, and the killing of an 80-year ...

Sandra Gallagher's sister says she enjoyed brightening people's day so much, she used to give flowers to strangers. She was ...

Sandra Gallagher's sister says she enjoyed brightening people's day so much, she used to give flowers to strangers. She was ...

A man who had been on death row since 2004 ended up suffering an 'excruciating' execution after making a brutal 'mistake' ...

A coalition of 21 states, led by Montana, filed an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief today in the U.S. District Court ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments over whether taxpayer dollars may be used to directly fund a proposed Catholic charter ...

"The evidence before us convinces us—though an inmate ... state's death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including a firing squad ...