Madison County inmate killed in assault at Bessemer prison
A Madison County inmate has died as a result of an assault that happened while he was serving time behind bars.
Trousdale Turner places warden on administrative leave amid DOJ investigation
Tennessee's largest private prison has placed its warden on administrative leave as it faces an ongoing federal investigation into alleged civil rights violations.
30-year-old inmate fatally stabbed inside Alabama prison
An Alabama prison inmate was fatally stabbed inside William Donaldson Correctional Facility in west Jefferson County. The ...
Executions in Alabama and Texas as Trump administration sets out death penalty agenda
The executions of Steven Nelson in Texas and Demetrius Frazier in Alabama come in the context of the Trump administration’s efforts to bolster the federal death penalty and to encourage the 27 states ...
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‘I’m at peace’- Texas inmate who strangled church pastor says before his execution in front of wife
A Texas inmate who strangled and suffocated a pastor inside his own church years ago revealed at the brink of his execution that he had ‘found peace’ and was ‘ready to go home.’ Steven Lawayne Nelson ...
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A Texas man is executed for the killing of a pastor during a robbery at a church
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Texas convict issues last message to wife before execution for killing pastor
Texas man Steven Nelson, convicted in 2012 of murdering a pastor the year before, was put to death by lethal injection ...