Melly could be sentenced to death by a non-unanimous jury — a practice with deep roots in Jim Crow — if convicted in a double ...

The defense team for a man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022 might ask a judge to take the death ...

The sustained decline of the death penalty is not explained merely by procedural problems. The death penalty’s biased ...

A Fort Wayne man charged with murder asked police to give him a death sentence after finding out his ex girlfriend died, ...

Himani Narwal, a Congress worker, was discovered murdered in a suitcase near Rohtak, prompting outrage. The Haryana Police ...

Defendants attorneys lodged three motions to bar the death penalty from being imposed. A judge rejected their arguments in ...

Defense attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, may argue that ...

Attorneys for the man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death have nodded to autism spectrum disorder ...

The state's highest court upheld a law transferring more control of death penalty cases from local district attorneys to the ...

Two death penalty cases in South Dakota will take center stage in different courtrooms this week. South Dakota’s Attorney ...

Prosecutors are gearing up to try their first death penalty trials under District Attorney Sean Teare. But first, they need a jury. The arduous selection process is underway to choose who will hear ...

Kohberger is accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death in their off-campus home in Nov. 2022.