The trial of Troy Victorino and Jerone Hunter began April 28. The pair are in the process of being sentenced again for the ...

The death of a 37-year-old man follows an assault inside the Raymond Detention Center as a federal receiver is poised to take ...

A Gulf War veteran, Jeffrey Hutchinson, convicted of killing his girlfriend and her three young children, is to be executed ...

A man indicted in the grisly murders of a Louisiana mother and her daughter has been found competent to stand trial.

After finding Cousins guilty of capital murder last week, a jury in Criminal District Court No. 3 in Tarrant County on Thursday morning rejected the Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney’s Office ...

The decision marked the 13th time he has ruled against the defense's attempt to remove the death penalty from the case.

Smith, who was asked to choose between lethal injection and the electric chair, declined to pick, his attorney Kelley Henry, ...

Then-new Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled. Years later, inmates say they ...

Suge Knight agreed to a seven-figure settlement with Terry Carter's family over a 2015 fatal hit-and-run, ending a legal fight before retrial.

Hutchinson was convicted of killing his girlfriend, Renee Flaherty, and her three children: 9-year-old Geoffrey, 7-year-old ...

Eight defendants charged in multiple crimes with more than 120 combined counts for the deaths and injuries of dozens of victims appeared in court this week.

A bill in the Oklahoma House that would add the death penalty or life for any person convicted of certain crimes against ...