A jury convicted Anthony Boyd of capital murder for the 1993 burning death of Gregory Huguley in Talladega County.

The busiest death chamber in the country is located inside the maximum-security prison in Huntsville, Texas, known as the “Walls Unit.”

A Texas man who murdered his girlfriend’s 13-month-old daughter in an atrocity described by prosecutors as an “exorcism” has now been executed. According to the Daily Mail, Blaine Milam, 35, received the lethal injection last Thursday inside the ...

Days before his execution, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday sent the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson back to his trial court, granting a stay of execution to a man who claims he is innocent in the murder of his 2-year-old daughter Nikki Curtis.

Florida executed Samuel Lee Smithers for murdering two Tampa women in 1996. Missouri executed Lance Shockley for a state trooper's 2005 murder.

With Djerf's execution, there are now 107 prisoners on Arizona's death row.

A capital defense attorney reflects on her client's execution and the fight for dignity amid state-sanctioned death.

A Missouri man who was convicted of fatally shooting a state trooper 20 years ago was put to death on Tuesday, marking the state's first execution of the year.