A new book called The Volunteer is looking at the death penalty in America through the eyes of Nevada inmate Scott Dozier, who volunteered to be executed after being sentenced to death.

A fake doctor is accused of injecting a woman with a likely lethal dose of lidocaine in his Queens home on Friday, authorities said. Felipe Hoyos-Foronda, 38, ...

Ohio lawmakers are trying to end the state’s years-long moratorium on executions by seeking federal help with obtaining ...

Attorneys for a death row prisoner are making the case that his execution should be halted due to his 'too obese' condition. ...

The Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block the scheduled April 8 execution of Michael Tanzi for the 2000 murder of ...

If a corrections bill in the Florida Legislature passes, the state could see death row prisoners executed by firing squad or ...

A Gulf War Army veteran convicted of killing his girlfriend and her three children has been scheduled for execution in Florida.

A death row inmate's lawyers filed documents requesting that their client be exempt from lethal injection due to his morbid obesity.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nine Tennessee death row inmates are suing the state over its push for a new round of lethal ...

A Gulf War Army veteran convicted of the shotgun slayings of his girlfriend and her three children has been scheduled for ...