The governor of Alabama has set the execution date for 40-year-old Jeremy Williams, who was convicted in 2024 of the 2021 killing of Kamarie Holland, 5. On Dec. 13, 2021, Holland was reported missing.

FILE - Clouds hover over the entrance of the Florida State Prison in Starke, Fla., Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Curt Anderson, File) (Curt Anderson, Copyright 2025 The ...

Oklahoma’s death row currently includes 21 inmates whose convictions span cases from 1992 through 2022. Oklahoma has executed 131 people since 1990, all by lethal injection. The state had a six-year ...

Death row inmates can request almost anything for their final meal – but while some of history’s most notorious killers have made unforgettable last requests, one item remains off limits. While ...

A new murder trial is due to begin in September for Richard Glossip, the former Oklahoma inmate who spent decades on the state's death row and was nearly executed three times before the Supreme Court ...

Netflix’s June 2026 documentary Maternal Instinct has reignited public interest in one of the most disturbing crimes in recent Texas history: the 2020 killing of pregnant 21-year-old Reagan ...

Dusty Ray Spencer, the oldest inmate sentenced to die in Florida's modern history, is set to be executed later today. Spencer, now 74, was convicted of killing his wife, Karen, 34 years ago in Orange ...

A circuit court judge denied a hearing on the DNA analysis, stating it did not belong at the trial court level. The defense claims the state destroyed the original DNA sample by using an inappropriate ...

The state is accused of unfairly favoring some prisoners over others. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has revived a lawsuit by some Georgia death row prisoners alleging the state is ...

A claim (archived) circulated online in June 2026 that, starting July 1, Idaho would use the firing squad as its primary method of execution for death-row prisoners. One Facebook user wrote, "Idaho is ...

Oklahoma’s death row currently includes 21 inmates whose convictions span cases from 1992 through 2022. Oklahoma has executed 131 people since 1990, all by lethal injection. The state had a six-year ...