Joe Biden’s commutations for 37 of 40 people on federal death row brought relief for those who feared another killing spree ...

"A few days before his execution, Brandon’s family visited him for the last time. After the visit, Brandon told me there was ...

Japanese death-row inmate Chisako Kakehi, dubbed the "Black Widow" after she used cyanide to kill her elderly lovers​, has ...

Three inmates remain on federal death row: Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar ... he packed up any belongings left behind in their death watch cells, viewing the job "as a small measure of dignity ...

A Japanese death-row inmate, dubbed the "Black Widow" after she used cyanide to kill her elderly lovers, has died in a detention centre at age 78, officials said on Friday.

Hideko had been fighting for her brother's retrial ever since he was convicted of quadruple murder in 1968. In September 2024 ...

Tokyo – A Japanese death-row inmate, dubbed the “Black Widow ... on Thursday (Dec 26)” after she was found lying in her cell at the Osaka detention centre, a Justice Ministry official ...

I began writing to death row prisoners after reading Bryan Stevenson’s book J ... To call himself lucky after over two decades of solitary confinement 23 hours a day in a six-by-eight-foot cell was ...

Tokyo, Dec. 26 (Jiji Press)--Chisako Kakehi, a 78-year-old death-row inmate known as a "black ... Kakehi was found lying on her back at her cell on Thursday morning and was later confirmed dead ...