The couple accused of torturing and murdering 8-year-old Genesis Mata — allegedly burning her with boiling water and whipping her with a cord — are ...

Tyler Robinson, 22, is accused of fatally shooting Kirk on 10 September, an attack that could see him face the death penalty ...

The president and the Republican Party are bringing capital punishment back to the forefront of American criminal justice.

Alabama’s execution of Anthony Boyd on Thursday added to the growing number of executions for the year. Boyd was the 40th ...

A man convicted of the 1998 rape and killing of his neighbor is set to be the 15th person executed in Florida this year ...

Can the Chicago Bears fix their penalty issues? Is Caleb Williams’ recent play cause for concern? The Tribune’s writers ...

The judge struck down the request, made by Gilday’s defense, who said their client was “seriously mentally ill” at the time ...

I was very scared. I was not confident,” Caldwell’s coach admitted. “But he was confident, and that’s all that matters.” ...

An inmate who brazenly bolted from a Boise-area prison last year and is accused of killing a man during his escape is now facing another murder charge in connection to the statewide spree. Prosecutors ...

A Madison County judge has ruled that the death penalty remains an option if Shannon Gilday is convicted in the 2022 killing ...

Norman Grim is set to be executed on Tuesday for the brutal murder of his Pensacola neighbor, a 41-year-old lawyer named ...

A man who admitted fatally shooting a Hollywood police officer in the face while struggling over a gun in 2021 pleaded guilty ...