He has pleaded not guilty to all charges. By Clarissa-Jan Lim The Justice Department will seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson ...

Before they even reach adulthood, Iran is ending their lives. There are scores of young offenders on death row in Iran, and the authorities are continuing to sentence them to death. Girls as young as ...

Hakamada is 87. He holds the record for being the world's longest-serving death row prisoner. He is temporarily released and awaiting a retrial in Japan. On 27 March 2014 Hakamada was temporarily ...

PERSON AT THIS TIME. WELL, THE NEXT SOUTH CAROLINA DEATH ROW INMATE SCHEDULED FOR EXECUTION HAS CHOSEN THE FIRING SQUAD. TODAY, THE DEADLINE FOR MIKAEL MOODY WAS TO DECIDE HOW HE WANTED TO BE ...

The series 14 finale of Death in Paradise included an emotional goodbye for one character (Picture: BBC/Red Planet Pictures/Lou Denim) Death in Paradise viewers are in mourning after the fate of ...

Lawyers for a death row prisoner in Florida have filed a last-ditch effort to prevent his execution, citing that his weight would complicate the lethal injection procedure. Michael Tanzi ...

A South Carolina death row inmate on Friday chose execution by firing squad, just five weeks after the state carried out its first death by bullets. Mikal Mahdi, who pleaded guilty to murder for ...

He is scheduled to be executed on April 11. South Carolina law requires that death row inmates choose their method of execution between the electric chair, lethal injection and firing squad.

FILE - This photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows the state's death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including the electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair ...

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.

If you want proof of how perilously flawed death penalty cases can be, look no further than Tommy Zeigler. Last week, Zeigler’s legal team filed a motion based on new DNA evidence that his ...