Melissa Lucio was two days away from being put to death in Texas for the murder of her 2-year-old daughter when an appeals ...

After serving 16 years behind bars, a Minnesota man was released from prison after a judge vacated his murder conviction for ...

Barrientos-Quintana's attorney failed to effectively represent him and prosecutors didn't disclose favorable evidence, ...

The Northern New York man who admitted to killing his wife and putting her body in the trunk of a rental car will be ...

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

A professional race car driver is accused of advising partygoers in a Las Vegas Strip hotel room not to call security after ...

Gerald Goines, 61, is currently serving a 60-year prison sentence after a botched raid ended in the deaths of two people in ...

A Syracuse man found guilty of a 2019 fatal shooting had his murder conviction overturned Friday because a potential juror nodded instead of giving a verbal confirmation that he could remain unbiased.

On the heels of California's first murder conviction in connection to selling fentanyl, Bay Area prosecutors are preparing to go after more dealers.

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

One of two men accused of shooting a man 13 times, killing him, outside a restaurant in Woburn, Massachusetts, in December ...