The Supreme Court dismissed 14 appeals by the CBI and victim families challenging the acquittal of Surendra Koli and Moninder ...

A big decision is coming from the Wyandotte County DA's office in the next several days on whether to seek the death penalty ...

The son of a prosecutor and a state judge, Dearington grew up in Danielson, Conn., and began working as a prosecutor after a stint in the army. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Gerry; children ...

Edward Zakrzewski, who 30 years ago used a crowbar and machete to kill his wife and two young children, will be Florida's ...

A Boston private equity firm has agreed to purchase 119 JCPenney stores around the country, and two Kansas City metro ...

Myanmar’s military government has enacted a new electoral law that imposes punishments of up to the death penalty for anyone ...

Washington County DA Jason Walsh is accused of pressuring a coroner to rule an infant death as a homicide for political reasons.

Florida has executed more people than any other state this year and is on track to set new modern-day records.

Recent changes to state law keep Utahns in the dark when it comes to certain information about the state's death penalty ...

First, kids who grow up in broken homes are more likely to commit crimes. Consider the 12-year-old who killed her father. Her ...

The man convicted of killing four University of Idaho students could still appeal in his case, an Ada County judge noted.