Police were made aware of the alleged murder-for-hire plot after a search of the Florida inmate's cell revealed his contraband cell phone. When questioned by police, Victoria said she didn't ...

Lawyers for a death row inmate in Florida are trying to stay his execution next week, arguing that it would be unconstitutional given the prisoner’s morbid obesity, which could complicate his ...

The children of Dennis DiGenova, a 73-year-old veteran who was killed in custody, are suing the Marion County Sheriff’s ...

Lawyers for a Florida man on death row are seeking to halt his upcoming execution, arguing that his obesity and health conditions could cause his chosen method of lethal injection to go wrong.

If passed, the bill would create an “inmate bill of rights,” which would ... calling for action and accountability to improve the treatment for Florida inmates. “A just society doesn ...

A Florida death row inmate who was convicted of kidnapping and killing a woman in 2000 is asking the court to show him leniency regarding his execution, scheduled for early next month, because he ...

After the Florida Supreme Court and a federal appeals court rejected appeals, an attorney for Edward James on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his scheduled Thursday execution in the ...