The family of Marquiel Ross, who was beaten and strangled while in prison, sued the state claiming wrongful death and official misconduct.

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals issued an order Tuesday setting the execution date. His execution had been scheduled ...

State lawmakers are advancing a bill that would increase the compensation for anybody who has been wrongfully convicted in ...

Hanson is now imprisoned at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. “The monster who abducted and murdered a ...

Wendell Grissom, the death row inmate, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. A prison official told the Associated Press that Grissom, 56, was pronounced ...

His execution had been scheduled for Dec. 15, 2022, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. The Biden administration refused to transfer him from a federal prison in Louisiana.

Wendell Grissom, 56, was declared dead by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester at 10:13 a.m. It was Oklahoma’s first execution of 2025. “It took him a total of 13 ...

Wendell Grissom, 56, will receive a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester in Oklahoma's first execution of 2025, officials said. Grissom and a co-defendant, Jessie Floyd ...