Melissa Lucio has been on death row in Texas since she was convicted in the death of her 2-year-old daughter in 2008.

Judge Arturo Nelson said there was clear and convincing evidence that the death of Lucio’s 2-year-old daughter, Mariah, was ...

The Texas Supreme Court is considering whether a legislative subpoena of a death row inmate infringed on the executive branch ...

South Carolina will not carry out any more executions until at least January, the state Supreme Court ruled in a Thursday ...

Three federal appeals judges will decide whether a civil rights group can publish interviews conducted with two South ...

A death row inmate convicted of killing her toddler daughter is “actually innocent” of murder and should be freed from ...

Melissa Lucio, a mother of 14 living in Brownsville, Texas, was arrested and charged in 2007 for the murder of her ...

The unanimous decision frees the state to reset Robert Roberson's execution date but suggests lawmakers may still be able to ...

As a legal chess match continues over a death row inmate’s life, the Texas Supreme Court has weighed in, saying a legislative ...

A federal judge has temporarily halted the planned execution of an Idaho man on death row whose first lethal injection ...

Arguments are expected to conclude Friday in a hearing that could bring a new trial for the man convicted of the 1991 murder ...