Across the nation, more than half of the approximately 2,100 prisoners with death sentences are incarcerated in jurisdictions where executions are on hold, according to a Washington Post analysis.

Christopher Collings is scheduled to die by lethal injection on Dec. 3. His attorneys point to questions in his case, ...

A federal appeals court says it will let the nation's third execution with nitrogen gas go forward this week. The 11th U.S.

The second of two brothers appeared in St. Louis Circuit Court on Monday to be sentenced for the 2022 murder of a man in a dispute over a wayward bottle rocket.

The family of Melissa Lucio expressed hope that the death row inmate would be freed after a judge concluded that Lucio is ...

PINE LAWN, Mo. – Nov. 10, 2021, outside Barack Obama Elementary School on Jennings Station Road in Missouri — 42-year-old ...

David Hosier was executed by lethal injection in Missouri on February 24, 2022, becoming the first inmate in the US to be put ...

In a court filing, the judge said the conviction of Melissa Lucio, whose scheduled execution in 2022 was halted, should be overturned. The state’s highest criminal court will now decide.

Lucio scored another enormous legal victory this week after Senior State District Judge Arturo Nelson — the same judge who oversaw her murder trial — issued a ruling finding that the prosecutors ...

When death row speaksIt comes truly from the heartIt’s a lonely situationThe ... In a 2011 evidentiary hearing, Lucious, who ...

In one Missouri example of worrisome active duty trends, the Army base at Fort Leonard Wood has experienced among the highest ...

Alabama’s defense was the big storyline of the afternoon as the Crimson Tide held Missouri to a total of 236 yards of total offense and recorded three interceptions against Tigers backup ...