On July 2, 1976, the United States Supreme Court decided Gregg v. Georgia, ruling that capital punishment does not violate ...

DeWine urged the state to abolish the death penalty, citing data showing it no longer deters crime.

Republican Gov. Mike DeWine, who has repeatedly postponed executions over the past seven years, said Tuesday that Ohio should abolish the death penalty, confirming his change of heart on the policy he ...

Both parents are charged in her death. Experts say South Carolina's 'aggravating circumstances' could make it ...

Three years after the rape and murder of a US tourist near Neuschwanstein Castle, the convicted man, also from the United ...

A man accused of fatally stabbing a 66-year-old woman on a MARTA train has been indicted by a federal grand jury on a charge that carries the death penalty.

Attorneys for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, asked a Utah district court judge to take the death penalty off the table over comments a prosecutor made to the media about a ...

A Huntsville man facing capital murder charges in the deaths of two women in 2023 will not face the death penalty.

Gov. Mike DeWine, who’ll turn 80 on Jan. 5, isn’t likely to run for office again, so however and whatever he does about death penalty inmates before completing his final term as governor in January ...

A Utah judge denied Tyler Robinson's bid to force his former roommate and lover Lance Twiggs to testify at a preliminary hearing and ruled hearsay evidence will be allowed — dealing the defense two ...