Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago, marking the first time the state ...

Louisiana is restarting death penalty executions next week for the first time in 15 years, using nitrogen gas to execute Jessie Hoffman. Here's a look at who else is on death row in the state.

Multiple people were killed in a huge brawl at a U.S. prison, resulting in at least 10 people being charged. A huge brawl ...

Anthony Williams, 41, Connor Brown, 22, and Zacharia Luz, 42, were killed in the July 30 fight at Ely State Prison.

ELY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada prosecutors say 20 people have been charged in connection with a brawl at a maximum-security prison ...

Attorney General Aaron Ford announced 20 people are facing charges, including first-degree murder, after three inmates were killed in the prison fight.

The Nevada Attorney General’s Office has charged 20 people in connection with the murder of three inmates in a state prison last year.

Kay Ivey commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison Friday ... Last week the Alabama Supreme Court granted the state attorney general’s request to authorize ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fifteen prison staffers have been placed on leave following the death of a man incarcerated in New York state, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday The Democrat said the state ...

Nine prisoners interviewed by The New York Times said he died on Saturday after he was beaten by prison guards at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy, N.Y., near Utica. His death followed the ...