Melinda Lee Mercer showed extraordinary determination in the final moments of her life, chewing through two of the four ...

Pretrial hearings have been on-again, off-again for so long that some family members of the nearly 3,000 victims now question whether justice is attainable.

A California state prison inmate and four-time convicted murderer has been formally charged with the strangulation murder of ...

On Aug. 15, 1995, Officer Bob Martin was attempting to make a traffic stop when he was shot and killed on Beeline Highway, a few miles north of Shea Boulevard.

The Justice Department said Thursday it will seek the death penalty against a member of the cultlike Zizians group accused of ...

Kayle Bates, who's from West Palm Beach, is scheduled to be executed on Aug. 19 for the murder of Janet Renee White.

Court documents have revealed that the Missouri woman who fatally shot her husband could receive the death penalty.

After Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to life in prison for the 2022 murders of four Idaho students, investigators described ...

After Bryan Kohberger was sentenced for the murders of Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves, documents reveal he verbalized the latter victim’s name during the killings.

In what could be the 12th execution this year in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a death warrant for a man ...

Ralph Menzies has vascular dementia. His lawyers say let him fade away. The victim's family says: execute him. Utah's parole ...

Following the NCAA's penalty announcement to Michigan on Friday, here's a look at some of the more severe punishments in college football history.