A California judge denies a petition for release or retrial but the legal team vows to continue to fight the conviction ...

After Joe Biden commuted 37 death sentences, advocates call on Gavin Newsom to do the same for 605 California death row ...

Five months before the murders, Hirschfield had just been released from prison after serving time ... in January 2013 and put on death row in San Quentin, according to CDCR. The Bee interviewed ...

He was then placed on death row at San Quentin State Prison. Due to California's moratorium on the death penalty, no executions have been carried out in the state since 2006. Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

"Mostly because it remains an enduring mystery. The infamous San Quentin prison is the last stop for men on death row in California, and where our story begins. Because that's where ...

The suspects sat in prison for three years waiting for ... He was committed to San Quentin’s death row. “I felt so relieved for these families, and they were just full of emotion, extremely ...

During his 2024 presidential campaign, Trump leaned heavily into nativist attacks on immigrants that portrayed them as ...

Richard Ramirez, the serial killer who was sentenced to death following his heinous crimes in California, died while on death ...

In 2004, Scott Peterson was convicted and later sentenced to death for killing his pregnant wife Laci and dumping her body in ...

The suspects sat in prison for three years waiting for ... He was committed to San Quentin’s death row. "I felt so relieved for these families, and they were just full of emotion, extremely ...