By the end of this week, five men across the United States will have died from execution. Texas leads all-time death penalty numbers.

Marcellus Williams, the Missouri death row inmate who has maintained his innocence for nearly 24 years, is scheduled to be ...

If all the executions are carried out, this will reportedly be the first time in more than 20 years that five were held in ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Death row inmates in five states are scheduled to be put to death in the span of one week, an unusually high ...

The unusually high number of executions defies a yearslong trend of decline in both the use and support of the death penalty ...

Travis Mullis, 38, was condemned for sexually assaulting his son Alijah before stomping on his head and leaving his body at ...

A Texas man with a history of mental illness who has repeatedly sought to waive his right to appeal his death sentence is ...

Read more The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Monday on two issues pursued by death row ...

Baby Alijah's family never got the chance to see him grow up after he died at the hands of his father. Now Travis James ...

Travis James Mullis, 37, is set to be executed Tuesday for killing his 3-month-old son, who was molested, stomped to death and abandoned at Galveston’s Seawall.

The Missouri Supreme Court will hear arguments as attorneys working on behalf of Marcellus Williams seek to save him, just a ...

(CNN) — One day before he’s scheduled to be executed, a Missouri death row inmate could learn whether his fate will change ...