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PROVO — Utah's 4th District Court is now holding hearings to move toward a second jury trial for former death-row inmate Douglas Carter after a Utah Supreme Court order last month. Carter was ...
Two Utah death row cases tied to murders in the 1980s are seeing new movement, with one facing a possible retrial and another ...
Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 execution. In Nashville’s ...
"While it was clear to me and to the U.S. Supreme Court that Mr. Glossip did not receive a fair trial, I have never proclaimed his innocence," Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond said in a ...
With Brimmer's ruling, Dale Wayne Eaton becomes Wyoming's only death row inmate. In 2004, a Natrona County jury sentenced Eaton to die for the 1988 kidnap, rape and murder of 18-year-old Lisa ...
U.S. District Judge Clarence Brimmer set aside the death sentence and ordered a new trial for James Martin Harlow, who'd been convicted of murdering Cpl. Wayne Martinez in 1997.
Hearing set in retrial of 40-year-old murder case Utah Supreme Court overturns 1985 murder conviction, orders new trial for death row inmate ...
Utah’s 4th District Court is now holding hearings to move toward a second jury trial for former death-row inmate Douglas Carter after a Utah Supreme Court order last month. Carter was found guilty of ...
As of June 19, 2025, there were 169 people on death row in Texas. Four of them are women, including Melissa Lucio, who was convicted in 2008 of beating her 2-year-old daughter to death.
In response to Paxton’s request Monday — the state’s first move since the Texas Supreme Court delayed Roberson’s execution — a judge could set his new execution date for no sooner than ...