Paul Scott, who murdered Boca Raton florist James Alessi, was sentenced to death in 1979. He has survived five death warrants ...

Gary Michael Hilton is one of the oldest living serial killers in the country ... and now he's confessing for the first time ...

Florida on Tuesday evening executed a 48-year-old death row inmate who kidnapped and murdered a woman in 2000, marking the ...

Snopes' research found at least four perpetrators of school shootings have been sentenced to death since 1940. Two of those sentences were later commuted to life in prison and the other two ...

South Carolina is set to execute 42-year-old Mikal Mahdi by firing squad for killing an off-duty police officer who was ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The longest-standing inmate on Arkansas' death row has died of natural causes. Bruce Earl Ward was found ...

Each death penalty case is autho­rized by the DOJ headquarters in Washington, D.C., in con­sul­ta­tion with local U.S.

The morbidly obese killer’s defense team argued his planned lethal injection would violate the Eighth Amendment, which protects against forms of cruel and unusual punishment.

The longest-standing inmate on Arkansas's death row has now died while in a state ... sentence in October 1990 after the murder of 18-year-old Rebecca Doss. On August 11, 1989, a Little Rock ...