Louisiana death row inmate seeks last-minute court ruling to halt nitrogen gas execution
On the day that Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a ...
After nearly 30 years on death row, he’s fighting for NC to give him a basic education
Marcus Mitchell has advocated for access to a high school education for individuals on death row for nearly two decades. Now, ...
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Live updates: Louisiana executes death row inmate Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas
In Louisiana's gas execution method, a death row inmate would be forced to breathe the pure nitrogen through a gas mask ...
Federal appellate court vacates Texas death row inmate's murder conviction
State prosecutors withheld evidence favorable to Brittany Marlow Holberg during her 1998 murder trial that resulted in her ...
Tennessee's death row inmates sue to stop lethal injection protocol: 'A torturous death'
“This culture of noncompliance, when combined with the risk-prone nature of pentobarbital poisoning as a method of execution, creates a high risk that a person receiving a lethal injection ...
Federal court upholds sentence for longest-serving death row inmate in Kentucky
White and two juvenile accomplices used a crow bar to fatally beat a blind 75-year-old and two other seniors while robbing ...
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Federal appeals court reverses Texas death row inmate's 1998 murder conviction
A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman's ... O'Daniel Unit, a Gatesville prison that houses females on death ...
Louisiana death row killer Jessie Hoffman becomes state’s first nitrogen gas execution
Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead shortly after 7 p.m. after he inhaled the lethal gas through a fitted full-faced ...
Gov. Landry, AG Murrill want to press forward executing state’s remaining 55 death row inmates
Governor Jeff Landry and Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill say they want to clear Louisiana’s backlog of death row ...
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Federal appeals court reverses Texas death row inmate’s conviction
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] A federal appeals court has tossed an ... O’Daniel Unit, ...
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Federal court upholds sentence for Kentucky’s longest death-row inmate
The Grosses’ granddaughter, Mary Lou Herald, said he not only stile her grandparents but took 40 years of her life by trying ...
Federal court upholds death sentence for Kentucky's longest-held death row inmate
A man convicted in 1980 for a triple murder will remain on death row after a federal court upheld his sentence.