Hamilton and Cuyahoga counties have historically sent the most people to death row. A 2014 task force recommended state oversight for capital cases to ensure consistency, but the policy was never ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has given federal prosecutors in Vermont the green light to seek the death penalty for a ...

Meanwhile, his state charges have moved forward as prosecutors seek the death penalty. On Sept. 2, a Superior Court judge in ...

To be eligible for the death penalty in Ohio, the defendant must be at least 18 at the time of the crime and convicted of aggravated murder with certain factors. That includes killing a child or ...

Muhtadi, a 33-year-old accused Hamas-linked terrorist, was arrested in Louisiana earlier this month for allegedly partaking ...

A New Mexico man accused of shooting and killing an elderly man during a carjacking in Santa Fe wants his death penalty case ...

Federal prosecutors won’t pursue the death penalty against John Pfeffer, the alleged Bandidos leader accused in a deadly ...

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...

Earlier this month, Palm Beach County prosecutors announced that they would be seeking the death penalty against two men ...

Assistant U.S. Attorney Jason Turner, one of the prosecutors in the case, said during the brief hearing in federal court in Burlington that U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi had “authorized” the ...

A judge in New Mexico halted legal proceedings in a federal death penalty case because the U.S. government shutdown is ...

The State Attorney's Office said it is seeking the death penalty in the cases of Qwentosha Massaquoi and Louis Moinina ...