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A federal appellate panel said that Michael Sockwell was eligible to be retried because prosecutors systematically eliminated ...
A death row inmate suffered an agonizing execution in 2020, hours after making a “mistake” relating to his last meal request.
A woman convicted of second-degree murder in the stabbing death of an 84-year-old Metairie woman was sentenced to life plus ...
Prison officials served death row inmate Oscar Franklin Smith his last meal Wednesday night, about 16 hours before he's scheduled to die by lethal injection. Smith, 75, requested hotdogs, tater ...
Clive Stafford Smith, who is retired from Death Row law, continues to campaign against the penalty and claims the US is ...
Richard Gerald Jordan, the longest-serving man on Mississippi's death row was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after ...