Ralph Leroy Menzies, 67, is set to be executed Sept. 5 for abducting and killing Utah mother of three Maurine Hunsaker in ...

The lawyers of a death row inmate set to die by gruelling execution method have objected due to a dementia diagnosis.

Andrew and her lawyers have argued since 2007 that her case is an example of that exact phenomenon—and on January 21, the Supreme Court agreed, reversing a lower court’s ruling against Andrew ...

The Nigerian prisons have revealed that the number of prisoners on death row had risen from 3,590 in September 2024 to 3,688 in March 2025, representing a 2.73 percent increase or 98 prisoners ...

David Maimon, SentiLink’s head of fraud insight, found the phenomenon after investigating a tip where an identity fraud case used the name of a prisoner on death row.

Marcus Mitchell has advocated for access to a high school education for individuals on death row for nearly two decades. Now, change may be coming.

Opponents of capital punishment had urged the president to commute death row sentences before Donald Trump — who promised to restart federal executions — takes office.

An 81-year-old death row inmate who was convicted of the brutal murder of his young stepson died one month before he was scheduled to be executed by the state of Louisiana, according to local repor… ...

Arts & Entertainment ‘What about those Cowboys’: Death row inmates have called out favorite teams in last words A recent episode of the podcast “Pablo Torre Finds Out” explored the phenomenon.

An Arizona death row prisoner asked the state’s highest court to skip legal formalities and schedule his execution earlier than authorities were aiming for.

Podcast host Pablo Torre joins Morning Joe to discuss a phenomenon among many death row inmates in Texas: The Dallas Cowboys were mentioned in the last words of inmates. Torre discusses the story ...

Andrew and her lawyers have argued since 2007 that her case is an example of that exact phenomenon—and on January 21, the Supreme Court agreed, reversing a lower court’s ruling against Andrew ...