Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman's office announced Tuesday that under limited circumstances, prosecutors could ...

Delivering on a campaign promise, L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors to seek capital ...

The announcement of Los Angeles County D.A. Nathan Hochman reverses the policy of his predecessor, George Gascón, who did not ...

Capital punishment will be sought only in “exceedingly rare cases” after detailed review and consultation with crime victims.

The gunman, who killed 23 people at a Walmart in 2019, was previously sentenced to 90 consecutive life terms after pleading ...

In a significant development in the ongoing discussion around capital punishment, an Arizona man, Aaron Gunches, was executed on Wednesday for a first-degree murder conviction dating back to 2008.

The family of a man arrested in connection with the killing of his lover’s husband in Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya district on Tuesday demanded capital punishment for him and said that they would not try ...

Aaron Gunches, aged 53, was lethally injected with pentobarbital at the Arizona State Prison in Florence. He was pronounced dead at 10:33 am. Gunches was convicted in 2007 for the first-degree murder ...

Jessie Hoffman was put to death on Tuesday after the Supreme Court declined to intervene. It was the state’s first execution ...

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced today his office will seek the death penalty only in ...

El Paso County District Attorney James Montoya said that his decision in the prosecution of Patrick Crusius was driven by a ...

Paul Kendrick, 29, is accused of killing Sgt. Mark Baserman, 60, of Johnstown, and injuring correctional officer William ...