The teen accused of stabbing track star Austin Metcalf to death will not face life behind bars or the death penalty, according to a Texas district attorney.

Sister Helen Prejean’s walk into the dark world of death row began with letters. It was part of her order’s community ...

Prosecutors' decision to forego seeking the death penalty in the Texas case reportedly had to do with the victims' families' ...

Florida executed Michael Tanzi on Tuesday for the murder of a beloved Miami Herald employee who was attacked in broad ...

Snopes' research found at least four perpetrators of school shootings have been sentenced to death since 1940. Two of those sentences were later commuted to life in prison and the other two ...

James Edward Smith asked for a lump of dirt, but his request was denied. He settled for a cup of yogurt instead.

Luigi Mangione may face the death penalty if he's convicted for the December 2024 killing of Brian Thompson, the CEO of ...

US News: 17-year-old Austin Metcalf was stabbed to death by another 17-year-old, Kermelo Anthony, at an athletics competition ...

Austin Metcalf was the MVP of his football team, had a 4.0 GPA, and had a bright future ahead of him with plans to attend ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Bruce Ward, a convicted murderer who was the longest-serving inmate on Arkansas’ death row, has died ...