As a member of the Veterans Group at San Quentin, we’re allowed to wear distinctive royal blue hats emblazoned with its ...

Christopher Lightsey, the man who is on death row for a murder he committed in 1993 in Kern County, was resentenced to death ...

Academy Awards are just around the corner, and a documentary on a Texas death row prisoner is receiving recognition. Called "I Am Ready, Warden," the Oscar-nominated film deals with convicted murderer ...

Capital punishment has continued to become rarer in recent years, and public opinion of the practice keeps growing dimmer ...

Federal prosecutors alleged Ronaldo Ayala, reputed to be a powerful member of the Mexican Mafia prison gang, conspired with ...

The death row prisoners in Central Jail Hyderabad are encountering mental health issues which necessitate improved healthcare services for them in the prison, Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC ...

He received a death sentence and remained on death row until 2020, when the legislature abolished capital punishment and Gov. Jared Polis commuted his sentence to life imprisonment. Although another ...

Brooks lost his media center privileges along with his editor position at the San Quentin News over a prison rule violation for which he was later cleared. However, his privileges remain revoked.

But when the authorities found arsenic in the remains of one of Velma’s lovers in 1978, they finally took a closer look at Velma Barfield — and unraveled a shocking case that would solidify her place ...

Russell. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner confirmed Baena's death to ABC News. In this Monday, June 19, 2017, photo, Aubrey Plaza, right, and Jeff Baena arrive at the premiere of "The ...

Texas executed hitman Ronaldo Ruiz late Tuesday night, 25 years after he killed a San Antonio woman for $2,000. Death row inmate Rolando Ruiz was executed on March 7, 2017. He was convicted of ...