Moises Mendoza has repeatedly confessed to the murder, and a series of appeals filed in the years since his conviction have ...

The US Supreme Court denied Mendoza’s request for a stay of execution, clearing the way for his lethal injection. His ...

Advocates for abolishing the death penalty say it's time for Ohio legislators to catch up with public opinion and outlaw the ...

"I will always do everything in my power to defend the law and hold criminals accountable,” Paxton said in a press release.

The defense's request to stop the government from using "any of this information at trial for any purpose" was also denied.

Each death penalty case is autho­rized by the DOJ headquarters in Washington, D.C., in con­sul­ta­tion with local U.S.

SMU’s football resurgence is one of the boldest in college sports history—rooted in scandal, revived by billionaires, and ...

Dylann Roof, the man convicted and sentenced in the 2015 deaths of nine people at Mother Emanuel AME Church in South Carolina ...

President Trump's push for more federal and state executions marks a new chapter in the shifting politics of the death ...

The Fayette County District Attorney’s Office is pursuing the death penalty against a Uniontown couple accused of the brutal ...

Jury selection begins for the resentencing of two men convicted in the Deltona 'Xbox murders' after Florida law changes.

Court documents released on April 21, 2025, stated that "the range of punishment is life in prison without the possibility of ...