As the state prepares to execute Jacksonville killer Michael Bell, here's a look at five of the most reprehensible cases this ...

Death row inmate Byron James Shepard died in January from a bleeding pancreas, an autopsy found. Shepard, 43, was confined at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester awaiting execution for the ...

Stephanie: Much of this story is about these prisoners on death row, which is a shift from the bulk of true-crime writing that generally focuses on the victims.

Later, I wrote about James’s death, laying into Alabama state authorities for the evidently torturous execution and the attempt to cover it up. What had happened mattered.

Decades ago, the Court said inmates who are intellectually disabled can't be executed. Now, it will weigh the use of intelligence tests in death penalty cases.

As part of our Memorial Day special, we continue our interview with Ohio death row inmate Keith LaMar live from the Ohio State Penitentiary, after the release of The Injustice of Justice, a short ...

South Carolina death row inmate, James Robertson, has revealed the seriously bleak reason why he volunteered to be executed after killing both his parents.

A South Carolina death row inmate is seeking to volunteer to die after his friends were executed.

A South Carolina death row inmate is seeking to volunteer to die after his friends were executed.

After his best friend and four other fellow death row inmates were put to death in less than a year, a South Carolina inmate wants to become his own attorney which would likely mean his own execution ...