Sepulvado was Louisiana's oldest prisoner on death row at 81. "The idea that the State was planning to strap this tiny, frail ...

The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...

A South Carolina death row inmate has chosen to be executed by a firing squad next month rather than by lethal injection or ...

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason, in an escalation of legal troubles stemming from ...

The move could affect plans to execute two prisoners in March. "This case has always been about Louisiana’s execution ...

The state of Georgia said during Thursday arguments that a COVID-19 pandemic-related agreement shielding certain people on ...

A federal jury found Donald “Lil’ Don” Lee and Torance “Blackie” Benson guilty of a racketeering conspiracy in November 2022 ...

A Vermont man faces the death penalty in connection with the shooting deaths of a Chicopee man and a Pittsfield man in 2023, ...

An 81-year-old death row inmate who was convicted of the brutal murder of his young stepson died one month before he was ...

Sepulvado, convicted in the 1992 killing of his six-year-old stepson Wesley Allen Mercer, had been on death row at Angola for ...

Christopher Sepulvado, 81, was the DeSoto Parish man sentenced to death for the beating and scalding death of his 6-year-old ...

This was Simmons’ new reality. The young man from Louisiana who never had any prior convictions now languished in his tiny cell in Oklahoma.