Former Nevada death row inmate released from prison over wishes of victims’ family

State prison officials on Monday released a man who was the youngest person in modern Nevada history to be sentenced to death ...

Last meal revealed for Florida death row inmate executed for grisly 2008 murder, rape of married mom

The Florida death row killer executed Tuesday night for the grisly rape and murder of a married mom reportedly devoured a ...

Supreme Court won’t hear Texas death row inmate’s bid for DNA testing again

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed’s fight for DNA testing nearly three years ...

Texas death row inmate uses final statement before execution to speak directly to victims' family

Texas death row inmate Cedric Ricks, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend and her 8-year-old son, apologized to a ...
AOL

Strangest Last Meals Requested by Death Row Inmates

Before execution, many death row inmates are offered a final meal. The requests range from ordinary to deeply unusual, and in some cases, the meal is declined entirely. This list looks at ten of the ...

Death row inmate granted clemency shares emotional message on day he was set to die

From prison on his scheduled execution day, Charles “Sonny" Burton said he feels he “dodged death" after receiving clemency.
Dallas Observer

James Broadnax’s Pivotal Death Penalty Case Could Change How Lyrics Are Used in Court

Travis Scott and Young Thug are a few of the rappers backing the Dallas man convicted for a 2008 murder, requesting the ...