More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...
If unclaimed after an execution, the state pays for cremation or burial, and the remains are buried at the Captain Joe Byrd ...
Held inside a notorious prison among some of California’s most dangerous felons, the San Quentin Film Festival is not your ...
Both Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft left their marks on Providence, and their footsteps can be followed there to this day ...
Aileen Carol Wuornos (née Pittman), often labeled in the media as "America's first female serial killer," remains a notorious ...
A British woman has avoided execution for drug smuggling in Indonesia under an agreement between the two countries.
Anthony Todd Boyd, 54, was executed with nitrogen gas on Thursday. He was convicted of capital murder for the killing of ...
Ruth Ellis, a 28-year-old nightclub hostess, was hanged in July 1955 for shooting dead racing driver David Blakely as he came ...