Otis McKane, sentenced to death for the 2016 murder of San Antonio Police Detective Benjamin Marconi, is seeking to overturn ...

In February 2024, prison officials launched a new group recreation program at the Polunsky Unit, the state's notoriously ...

Attorneys for Ralph Menzies, who is set to be executed Sept. 5, are seeking clemency from the state parole board, citing his ...

Attorneys for the death row inmate have filed another petition asking the court to evaluate his competency, saying his health has again deteriorated and he shouldn't be executed.

Why some states keep people with serious mental illness on death row. Panetti spent half his life on death row, first at the Ellis Unit, from 1995 to 2000, in Huntsville, Texas, and then the Allan ...

Mississippi has 37 death row inmates and all but one are men. Richard Gerald Jordan, 79, is the longest-serving death row inmate, and is scheduled for execution Wednesday. Jordan, 79, was ...