A former Louisiana death row inmate has been freed after unseen video shows a forensic dentist “creating” bite marks on a dead child’s body. Jimmie “Chris” Duncan, who spent 27 years on death row,

Attorneys fighting to prevent two Florida death row inmates from being executed by the state filed a joint lawsuit Friday in federal court. James Aren Duckett and Dominick Occhicone are scheduled to be executed Tuesday at Florida State Prison near Starke.

Some death row inmates have been there for decades, and appeals can go on for years. It's part of the legal process, and here's how it works.

“I was expecting a lot of guilt,” writes death row investigator and ‘The Talking Bone’ author Rene Denfeld. “I did not expect to find so much innocence.”

A convicted murderer killed my coworker at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility. The death penalty would have kept him from killing again.

Ron McAndrew, former Florida State Prison warden, recalls a botched electrocution that left him battling PTSD for 13 years and transformed him into an anti-death penalty campaigner