Black's case arrived a year after Alabama carried out the nation's—and likely the world's—first nitrogen gas execution, marking a new chapter in the methods of administering the death penalty.

The move to not seek the death penalty against Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada, Vicente Carrillo Fuentes and Rafael Caro Quintero is notable given President Trump’s repeated calls for executing ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said her administration supports the decision to not seek the death penalty for several drug lords incarcerated in the U.S.

US won’t seek death penalty for Mexican drug lords Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada and Rafael Caro Quintero Guzmán and Zambada built the Sinaloa cartel from a regional group into a huge ...

U.S. prosecutors said Tuesday they won't seek the death penalty in their cases against Mexican cartel kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and Rafael Caro Quintero.

Congo’s public prosecutor has asked for the death penalty for former President Joseph Kabila, who is being tried in absentia ...

The world of fiction makes it seem like the death penalty is a simple, almost foregone conclusion in a courthouse. It isn’t, at least not in Pennsylvania. The Keystone State has a ...