Convicted child killer Tanner Horner will spend the rest of his life at one of the most brutal death row prisons after being ...

The former FedEx delivery driver pleaded guilty to killing seven-year-old Athena Strand. Horner was delivering the Texas girl ...

A condemned inmate is led to his cell in San Quentin’s death row on March 25, 2024. California is shutting down death row and transferring 471 condemned people out of the prison and into the general ...

When the state decides to take a life, the rationale behind it should be crystal clear, as should the series of decisions that propel inmates from their death row cells to the execution chamber. Gov.

This story is part of a series examining the death penalty in Texas. You can read more about the lives of death row inmates at the Polunsky Unit here and a first-person account from a reporter who ...