Austin man remains on death row after U.S. Supreme Court denies second petition
Areli Escobar has sought a new trial since a damning audit of APD's crime lab. The same office that prosecuted him has ...
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, ...
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Kevin Burns, Tennessee's death row pastor, has hope despite his circumstances
Kevin Burns is the pastor of the Church of Life, a congregation for the men on Tennessee's death row. Burns was convicted of felony murder and sentenced to death, but he maintains he was at the ...
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Louisiana executes Jessie Hoffman by nitrogen gas in 1st use of death penalty in 15 years
killing Jessie Hoffman Jr. with a new nitrogen gas method that unlatches possibilities for the state to someday carry out the sentences of 55 people now living on death row. Gov. Jeff Landry says ...
Arizona executed Aaron Gunches after a 2-year hiatus. Who's next on death row?
The attorney general’s office has identified 22 individuals on death row who have exhausted their appeals and are among those ...
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[Opinion] Death Row Record's 'Cookie Lyon' Sues the Label, Snoop Dogg and Suge Knight for a Crazy Amount of Money
Death Row Recordsmight have to pay up big time after a woman living in Texas claims she played an instrumental role in the ...
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Japan awards death row inmate US$1.44m
A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded US$1.44 million ... describing him as “living in a world of fantasy.” Hakamada ...