The Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled that a Memphis judge did not have the authority to give a man formerly on death row ...

The man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses -- two fatally -- is now in federal custody on murder ...

Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed at their home early Saturday morning by a man disguised ...

If two more executions proceed as planned before the end of June—one each in Florida and Mississippi—the same number of ...

Vance Boelter, a former pastor, faces federal charges and a possible death penalty for allegedly killing Minnesota lawmaker ...

Vance Luther Boelter faces federal and state charges for killing Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband and injuring Sen. John ...

The suspected killer of a Minnesota lawmaker could face the death penalty, US prosecutors said Monday as they revealed ...

Also, the suspect in the Minnesota killings could face the death penalty. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

Dylann Roof killed nine people at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C., in a mass shooting.

Second-degree murder convictions in Minnesota carry a penalty of three to 40 years in prison, while first-degree murder charges carry a sentence of up to life in prison.

Tuesday marks the one-year anniversary of Nungaray's death. The 12-year-old Houston girl was allegedly killed by two ...