A Peoria County judge ordered Portia Stokes and Michael Jansen to remain in custody following a hearing regarding their ...

Yella Beezy's capital murder trial is turning his rap lyrics into evidence, and experts warn jurors will mistake artistic bars for actual confessions.

Mike Levin introduced legislation in Washington on Thursday that would waive the standard 10% retirement account early ...

The state of Florida is set to execute two death row inmates on the same day for the first time in more than 60 years, now ...

Members of three parliamentary committees in Lebanon jointly approved a draft law abolishing the death penalty on July 9, ...

The state of Florida executed 74-year-old Dennis Sochor at 6:16 p.m. on Tuesday. Sochor, a former Army paratrooper, was ...

Florida is set to execute a 74-year-old man, its oldest inmate in over a century, just weeks after executing another inmate ...

Find the execution date, case history, appeals status and key details surrounding Dennis Sochor's death warrant.

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Governor Mike DeWine has commuted the sentence for a man facing the death penalty for a 1986 East Cleveland killing, his office confirmed. The commutation from May shows that Gregory ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A few weeks before publicly calling for Ohio to abolish the death penalty, Gov. Mike DeWine quietly commuted a death sentence for the first time. On May 27, DeWine signed an ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine quietly commuted his first death sentence late last month, reducing the sentence of convicted Cleveland murderer Gregory Lott to life in prison without the ...