A capital defense attorney reflects on the final hours of her client’s life and the enduring fight for dignity amid state-sanctioned death. EDITORS NOTE: Claudia Van Wyk is a senior staff attorney ...

US News. Donald Trump: "World War III is not so far away US News. Donald Trump: "Mexico is now especially run by the cartels" Last week, the state of Texas executed a 46-year-old man named Richard Lee ...

A death row inmate, who admitted to killing two teenagers, had a final message for the victims’ families right before his death. Richard Lee Tabler, 46, also admitted to killing two teenage dancers at ...

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after he killed his strip club manager and another man.

HUNTSVILLE, Texas — A Texas man who killed his strip club manager and another man, then later prompted a massive lockdown of the state prison system when he used a cellphone smuggled onto death row to ...

A Texas man who confessed to killing four people issued his final apologies to the families of his victims moments before he was executed. Richard Lee Tabler, 46, was given a lethal injection at the ...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas — A Texas man who killed his strip club manager and another man, and later prompted a massive lockdown of the state prison system when he used a cellphone smuggled onto death row to ...

A Texas man who killed his strip club manager and another man, then later prompted a massive lockdown of the state prison system when he used a cellphone smuggled onto death row to threaten a lawmaker ...

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US The state of Florida has executed James Dennis ...

The death penalty is a legal form of criminal punishment in 27 states. Governors in California, Pennsylvania, Oregon and Ohio have currently placed executions on hold. A poll taken by Gallup in ...

Austin, Texas – A Texas man who killed his strip club manager and another man, then later prompted a massive lockdown of the state prison system when he used a cellphone smuggled onto death row to ...