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Attorney General Pam Bondi previously singled out the case as an example where federal prosectors could seek capital charges.
On June 29, 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment, as then administered by individual states, was ...
A Madison County court has yet to make an official ruling on whether to exclude the death penalty as a possible sentence for ...
The high-profile assassination of a top Minnesota lawmaker and her husband​ could bring about a form of punishment long ...
Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.
Roy Lee Ward was sentenced to death in 2007 for the 2001 rape and murder of 15-year-old Stacy Payne. He has been on death row ...
The federal government can now pursue the death penalty against the Boulder attack suspect following the death of a victim.
He is charged federally with two deaths along with several other violent crimes related to kidnapping and assaults.