Iwao Hakamada, 89, who is believed to have been the world’s longest-serving death row inmate, was exonerated last year of a ...

A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row until he was acquitted last year has been awarded $1.4 million in ...

Nearly 50 years on death row had inflicted "extremely severe" mental and physical pain on Iwao Hakamata, a judge said.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The body of a missing 13-year-old north Toledo girl, Keimani Latigue, was found at a house in east Toledo on ...

Attorneys for a Louisiana man are hoping for a last-minute court ruling to halt the state’s first execution by nitrogen gas ...

The US Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling just hours before the execution, declined to halt the execution. On Friday, a federal ...

Sanders signed the law hours before Louisiana executed its first inmate with the nitrogen gas method. Arkansas is now the ...

Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's execution marks the first time Louisiana has used the method and is the state's first ...

Watkins has also written an open letter to Bondi and another directed to Yost in February requesting assistance in restoring ...

Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins has been fighting for years to continue executions in the state under Ohio’s death ...

If all executions scheduled through March 20 take place, nine people will have been executed in the first three months of the ...