After writing a letter from jail asking a judge to sentence him to death, Tampa rapper Billy Adams III said Tuesday that he ...

A Florida rapper convicted of killing his pregnant girlfriend asked a judge to sentence him to death for the crime.

In a letter to the judge, Billy Adams wrote that he will not present any mitigation or arguments at his sentencing hearing.

A Tyler man who brutally murdered 18-year-old Dejah Hood in 2023 was sentenced to the death penalty. Her family and ...

The upcoming gubernatorial race has high stakes for Ohio’s death penalty. Gov. Mike DeWine has upheld an unofficial ...

As the United States government prepares to execute Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, bringing the death penalty debate back ...

Death Penalty Information Center Executive Director Robin Maher urged Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee to commute Christa Pike's sentence to life in prison after her "unprecedented" failed execution, pointing ...

Toforest Johnson’s conviction in the 1995 killing of a sheriff’s deputy relied on the testimony of a woman who was paid a ...

Christa Pike has spent nearly three decades on Tennessee’s death row — and on September 30, 2026, she came within an hour of becoming the first woman killed by the state in more than 200 years before ...

The New Hampshire Supreme Court has dismissed a petition to review the death penalty sentence of Michael Addison, who was convicted of capital murder in the 2006 shooting death of Manchester police ...

Republicans rejected an execution broadcast, one governor spared a man, and another is asking his state to end executions.