FILE - This image provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows Alabama death row inmate Robin “Rocky” Myers who was convicted in the 1991 killing of his neighbor, Ludie Mae Tucker.

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, amid lack of DNA evidence.

Wood had been set to die by lethal injection Thursday over the killings of six girls and young women found buried in the ...

A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set ...

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

It was the second scheduled execution in the US halted on Tuesday after a federal judge stopped Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was to take place next week.

Jessie Hoffman Jr., a Black man scheduled to be the first death row inmate executed by nitrogen gas, wants a more "humane" ...

Wood's conviction of the murders of six women and girls in El Paso, Texas in 1987 was largely based on circumstantial evidence. He's set for execution March 13.

At the state prison in Starke, north of Gainesville, all death row inmates wear distinctive clothing to set them apart: orange shirt, blue pants. The color scheme calls to mind a certain ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted the death sentence of Robin "Rocky" Myers to life in prison Friday, saying there were enough questions about his guilt that she could not move forward ...

Court hearing for South Dakota’s lone death row inmate A doctor in Nebraska is waiting for his sentence after being found guilty of manslaughter for the death of a Sioux Falls woman.