The request comes days after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review Jeffrey Weisheit’s case, ending years of state and ...

Alabama is seeking to execute a man with lethal injection hours after his nitrogen execution was prevented from going forward ...

Lee’s lawyers asked the high court to keep the execution on hold, saying in a response that Alabama was asking it to ...

The scheduled execution of a 74-year-old Florida death row inmate is renewing debate over the use of capital punishment and ...

(RNS) — At the heart of Alabama’s latest death penalty controversy is Jeffery Lee, who became a Christian mentor to other ...

U.S. District Judge Emily Marks issued the ruling that could stop the execution of Alabama death row inmate Jeffrey Lee this ...

The unsigned decision for now spares Jeffery Lee, a convicted murderer, and could lead to a broader fight over the relatively ...

A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after declaring the method ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The governor of Tennessee granted a reprieve on the execution of Tony Carruthers, who is on death row after his conviction for a ...

The Alabama Attorney General's Office petitioned the Supreme Court to reverse a federal judge's decision to permanently ban ...

Jimmy Ellis, who was gunned down in his Dallas County pawnshop in 1998, had toured the country years earlier as an Elvis ...