Iwao Hakamada spent an un­precedented five decades awaiting execution. Each day he woke up unsure whether it would be his ...

Melissa Lucio may be set free after findings that prosecutors withheld evidence that her 2-year-old died of an accidental ...

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 ...

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

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 judge recommended that Melissa Lucio's conviction should be overturned, and the Texas Supreme Court dealt a blow to Robert ...

Efforts to free Melissa Lucio, a Texas woman whose execution was delayed in 2022 amid growing doubts she fatally beat her ...

Lucio's execution was delayed in 2020 amid calls to review her case. The family of Melissa Lucio, a death row inmate whose ...

Judge Arturo Nelson said there was clear and convincing evidence that the death of Lucio’s 2-year-old daughter, Mariah, was ...

Attorneys for Alabama death row inmate Toforest Johnson filed a petition in Jefferson County Circuit Court Thursday seeking a ...

A Texas judge says that a mother who was previously convicted in 2008 of capital murder in the February 2007 death of her ...