A hearing Wednesday will determine whether Texas can proceed with a new execution date for Roberson, who would be the first ...

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...

Days before his execution, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday sent the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson ...

For Charles Victor Thompson, the one constant in his life has been the almost three decades he's spent as Inmate No. 00999306 ...

Cedrick Ricks, 51, has been set for execution on March 11, 2026, for the 2013 capital murders of his ex-girlfriend, Roxann ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Texas' top criminal court on Thursday again paused the execution of Robert Roberson, just days before he was set to become the first person in the U.S. put to death for a murder ...

If unclaimed after an execution, the state pays for cremation or burial, and the remains are buried at the Captain Joe Byrd ...

A man convicted of the 1998 rape and killing of his neighbor is set to be the 15th person executed in Florida this year ...

He has claimed his innocence for roughly two decades with his lawyer citing junk science or the Shaken Baby Syndrome as the ...

Robert Roberson was calm and hopeful as he pondered his mortality and whether he could again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of ...