An Arizona death row prisoner has asked the state’s highest court to skip legal formalities and schedule his execution earlier than authorities were aiming for ...

A Dadeville jury sentences Derek Hightower of Columbus, Georgia, to death for the brutal murders of Willie and Barbara ...

An Alabama man has been sentenced to death for fatally shooting two people in 2020. Derrick Hightower was sentenced Thursday ...

South Carolina’s Supreme Court set a Jan. 31 date for the state’s next execution after allowing a pause for the Christmas ...

India on Friday said it is closely following the developments in the case of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, facing a death sentence in Yemen.Priya, who ...

India is closely monitoring the case of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, sentenced to death in Yemen for murder. The government is offering all possible assistance, while efforts to secure her release ...

Gov. Roy Cooper commutes the sentences of 15 convicted killers on death row, including three former Forsyth County residents, ...

Hightower killed Willie Tidwell, 61, and Barbara Tidwell, 65, in their home in April 2020. Court records state the couple was murdered while the defendant trying to steal two firearms and prescription ...

A Tallapoosa County jury voted 10-2 in favor of death for Derrick Hightower, who was also charged with four other murders as part of a 2020 crime spree.

Saudi Arabia has put six Iranians to death for drug trafficking, the interior ministry said Wednesday, after a year in which ...

In the United States, a military appeals court has ruled against Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's effort to throw out plea ...