Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leroy McGill’s scheduled execution date of May 20 was decades in the making. McGill, now 63, landed on death row after he entered ...

Two Arizona death row inmates, Pete Van Winkle and Tracy Hampton, who are accused of killing fellow death row inmate Kenneth ...

Currently, 27 states and the U.S. territory American Samoa have capital punishment, and while some states have statutes where it can be used for convictions other than murder, it's almost used ...

See how long this inmate has spent ton Florida's death row and learn why some cases remain unresolved for decades.

Pete Van Winkle and Tracy Hampton, convicted murderers currently on death row, are now accused of killing fellow death row ...

Florida death row inmates, their families, and the families of their victims often find that the trial and sentencing are just the beginning of a long, confusing legal journey. The legal ...

Attorneys for the only woman on Tennessee's death row are fighting her execution.

Leroy McGill’s scheduled execution date of May 20 was decades in the making. McGill, now 63, landed on death row after he entered a north Phoenix apartment on July 13, 2002. He told a couple who ...

The legal process for Florida death row inmates is a long journey involving multiple state and federal court reviews. After state appeals, inmates can petition the U.S. Supreme Court, though very few ...