A convicted murderer who was the longest-serving inmate on Arkansas' death row has died of natural causes LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Bruce Ward, a convicted murderer who was the longest-serving inmate ...

Iwao Hakamada, wrongfully convicted of murder, spent over four decades on death row before being awarded $1.4 million for his suffering. This payout highlights issues in Japan’s justice system.

Heather Mitchell shows a photograph of her husband Marcus Mitchell who has been on death row in Raleigh’s Central Prison for 27 years. He has long been an advocate for death row inmates ...

She accused Death Row Records, Time Warner, Universal Music Group, and Interscope Records of conspiring to avoid paying her a $107 million judgment a judge in Los Angeles issued in 2005.

The public pays precious little attention to the majority of death-row inmates; the world only seems to tune in when a celebrity or organization rallies around a convict they deem innocent.

A man on death row is facing execution tonight by use of a controversial nitrogen gas which the same state has banned for killing pet cats and dogs. Jessie Hoffman was sentenced to death in 1996 ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Bruce Ward, a convicted murderer who was the longest-serving inmate on Arkansas’ death row, has died, the state Department of Corrections said. Ward was 68.

Attorneys for a South Carolina death row inmate whose execution is imminent are making a last-ditch argument that their client is incompetent to be executed partly because of his belief that he is ...

Back when he was put on death row, the assumed execution method was a lethal injection, but those drugs have been hard to come by in recent years --leading to a backlog on death row and now the ...

Suge Knight has continued to fire at Snoop Dogg for what he thinks is damaging the Death Row legacy with the “Gin and Juice” rapper at the helm. Suge was interviewed by The Art of Dialogue ...

Most death row inmates are begging for a last minute reprieve. But Arizona killer Aaron Brian Gunches couldn't wait to die. In fact, he'd been asking for the lethal injection for nearly 20 years.

A woman who has been on death row for 27 years has had her murder conviction quashed - after staggering new information came to light. Brittany Holberg was sentenced to death for the murder of A.B ...