Accused Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter has been hit with federal murder and stalking charges and could face the death ...

After a 48-hour manhunt, Boelter was taken into custody in a rural area about an hour southwest of Minneapolis, police and ...

A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders was put to death Friday by lethal injection in the state’s ...

Vance Boelter is facing several federal charges for allegedly carrying out two separate shootings targeting Minnesota ...

Scott Panetti had been diagnosed with schizophrenia, paranoid delusions, depression and insomnia. His case made it to the U.S ...

In nearly 350 death penalty cases Maricopa County prosecutors pursued over 20 years, just 13% ended in a death sentence. The ...

Second-degree murder convictions in Minnesota carry a penalty of three to 40 years in prison, while first-degree murder charges carry a sentence of up to life in prison.

A man with two death sentences chose lethal injection after attorneys referenced a problematic firing squad case. Lawyers ...

Corinna Lane, a former prosecutor, discusses the flaws in the US death penalty system, the pharmaceutical crisis that halted lethal injection, and the humanity of those on death row in her book ...

Oklahoma prosecutors say they will retry longtime death row inmate Richard Glossip a third time for his role in the 1997 ...