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42 years on death row: West Palm Beach native scheduled for execution makes last-minute appeal

Kayle Bates, who's from West Palm Beach, is scheduled to be executed on Aug. 19 for the murder of Janet Renee White.

‘I’ll see your ass in the execution chamber’: Son confronts mother’s killer at death penalty hearing

Ralph Menzies has vascular dementia. His lawyers say let him fade away. The victim's family says: execute him. Utah's parole ...

Death penalty opponents call for reversal of Arkansas nitrogen execution law

Opponents of capital punishment on Friday called on Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to reverse Arkansas' decision to allow ...

Death row inmate Tommy Zeigler wins new hearing

Ziegler was convicted of a quadruple 1975 Orange County murder and has been on death row ever since. He has long maintained ...

Family of woman murdered by death row inmate testify on final day of commutation hearing

Death row inmate Ralph Menzies went before the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole, asking that his sentence be commuted to life ...

Daily Beast roasted for 'absolutely bonkers' article defending Florida death row inmates and slamming DeSantis

The Daily Beast faced backlash for publishing an article criticizing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over executions of convicted ...

10 Arkansas death row inmates sue to stop nitrogen gas executions, 1 asks to be next

Scotty Gardner, an admitted murderer, has asked the state of Arkansas to restart executions to complete his death sentence.
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Death penalty trial for famed Gifford rapper Jamell Demons delayed to 2027

A judge ordered a delay after an appeals court issued a stay July 31 to stop Jamell Demons’ double capital murder trial from ...