Baptist deacon Samuel Lee Smithers was executed on Tuesday evening for the brutal murder of two sex workers back in 1996 ...

A bipartisan group of Texas state lawmakers visited death row inmate Robert Roberson days before his scheduled execution. We heard from Roberson in a new interview from jail.

Roberson said he was placing his hopes for another execution stay in the hands of his lawyers, his supporters and God.

DOC spokesperson Annie Goeller said Ward “does not wish to be interviewed by the Parole Board as part of his clemency request ...

Death row inmate Roy Lee Ward is scheduled to be executed at the Indiana State Prison before sunrise on Oct. 10, 2025. (Mugshot from the Indiana Department of Correction) The Indiana Parole Board will ...

Fred Singleton, 81, was the state’s longest-serving inmate on death row. He was sentenced to die in 1983 for raping and ...

Charles Ray Crawford, 59, has been on death row for over 30 years. He is set to be executed Oct. 15 in Mississippi. Here's ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A judge in South Carolina has ruled a death row inmate's beliefs that most laws are unconstitutional and citizens have an absolute right to defend their property to the death are ...

The Indiana Parole Board had cited the "brutal nature" of Ward's crimes against 15-year-old Stacy Payne. Ward's attorney, Indiana Deputy Public Defender Joanna Green, said she's "very disppointed" in ...

The longest-serving inmate on death row in South Carolina died of natural causes, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Fred Singleton, 81, was pronounced dead at the Kirkland ...

The Indiana Parole Board will hold clemency hearings later this month for death row inmate Roy Lee Ward, whose execution is scheduled for Oct. 10 at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City. The ...