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 ...

Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty, a widely expected move in a country that last carried out the punishment nearly two decades ago ...

Japan is set to register no executions in 2024 for the second consecutive year, possibly affected by the high-profile ...

Tokyo – A Japanese death-row inmate, dubbed the “Black Widow” after she used cyanide to kill her elderly lovers, has died in ...

The Supreme Public Prosecutors Office and Shizuoka Prefectural Police recently released the findings of their review into the ...

According to the reports, Kakehi had been sentenced to death after she had been convicted of the murder of three men ...

A 78-year-old death inmate convicted of murdering her husband and two common-law partners with poison in western Japan more than a decade ago has died, the Justice Ministry said Friday. Chisako Kakehi ...

A notorious Japanese serial killer has died on death row while awaiting execution for poisoning multiple men with cyanide to ...

She had been on death row since 2017. A Japanese death row inmate known as the "Black Widow" for killing multiple elderly ...

A Japanese death-row inmate, dubbed the "Black Widow" after she used cyanide to kill her elderly lovers, has died in a ...