Tennessee Governor Bill Lee declined to intervene or commute his death sentence Tuesday.

A coalition of faith leaders, legal experts and exonerated death-row inmates is urging Gov. Bill Lee to stop the execution of ...

James Duckett, who says he is innocent, came close to being executed last month amid arguments over DNA test results.

Two death row inmates were executed on Thursday, the first in a series of five scheduled across the United States over a ...

David Joseph Pittman is scheduled for execution for the 1990 murders of three people in Mulberry, Florida. Pittman was convicted of stabbing Clarence and Barbara Knowles and their daughter, Bonnie, ...

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Cells at the Midwest Joint Regional Correctional Facility do not have bars. The two-person cells have solid doors with thick windows. The cells open to a common area where inmates can sit or watch ...