Death Row

A state Senate committee has delayed a vote as to whether a man who was freed after spending nearly three decades on death row is entitled to financial…

The state of Alabama is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the execution of an inmate scheduled for lethal injection on Thursday.The attorney…

Former U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the case of an Alabama death row inmate he says could be "very likely…

Attorneys for death row inmate Vernon Madison will spend today looking for a last minute stay of execution. APR’s Pat Duggins reports the case also points…

Lawyers for the state of Alabama are asking an appellate court to allow the execution of a death row inmate this week.Vernon Madison is scheduled to…

The latest Alabama inmate seeking freedom from death row says the state is wrongly ignoring his claims of innocence while his health fails. Donnis…

Donnis George Musgrove has spent nearly 30 years on Alabama's death row for a murder he says he didn't commit. He now has an unlikely ally in his appeal…

Another Alabama death row inmate is petitioning courts to order his release.Donnis George Musgrove has been on death row for 27 years since being…

A man who spent nearly 30 years on Alabama's death row has been freed following a decades-long fight to prove his innocence.Fifty-eight-year-old Anthony…

Gov. Robert Bentley says he's against switching back to the electric chair to resume executions in Alabama.Speaking in Shelby County on Monday, Bentley…