Tina Brown, who is on death row for beating and lighting a 19-year-old on fire in Pensacola, wants her sentence overturned ...

As Christa Pike’s scheduled execution date in Tennessee approaches, her defense team and human rights experts are asking ...

A woman who has been on death row for 30 years has filed for clemency just a few weeks before her scheduled execution.

Christa Pike is asking Tennessee's governor to spare her life and reduce her sentence to life without parole.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are currently 45 women in the United States that are on death row after they were found guilty of heinous acts, according to ...

Lisa Jo Chamberlin was convicted of a double murder in Hattiesburg and sentenced to death in 2006. The state Supreme Court ...

What should have been a tragic medical condition was framed as murder, and the state of Mississippi almost cost me my life.

The legal team for the only woman on Tennessee's death row says they have filed a petition for clemency. Christa Pike, 50, is ...

As Brenda Andrew sat quietly in an Oklahoma courtroom, a prosecutor held up a pair of her thong underwear for jurors. Would a grieving widow really wear such a sexy undergarment, he asked them? The ...

There are currently 45 women in the United States that are on death row after they were found guilty of heinous acts, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. While some of the women have ...