One of the most prominent faces in US politics, RFK Jr. is related to several famous members of the Kennedy family tree.

A 37-year-old man died in a city jail on Rikers Island early Wednesday, in the first death in the system in 2025, according ...

Ramel Powell, 38 died around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday inside the Otis Bantum Correctional Facility within the city’s most ...

The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...

Only three inmates in the U.S. have been executed by firing squad since 1976, with the last execution in 2010.

In 2024, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that firing squad was a constitutional method of carrying out executions.

Syracuse, N.Y. — At least nine prison employees will be charged next week in sealed indictments issued by a grand jury in the death of inmate Robert Brooks, according to a source familiar with ...

A Rikers Island jail complex inmate died while in custody on Wednesday morning, marking the first detainee death so far in ...

Navalny died in a prison known as Polar Wolf on February 16, 2024. His widow, Yulia Navalnya, and many supporters believe Putin is responsible for his death. Navalny barely survived a poisoning in ...

Prisoners allege he was sick days prior and prison staff failed to properly care for Williams. His cause of death is under investigation. Court records later reveal that medical passes and hourly ...

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) - Authorities are investigating the death of an inmate at the Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield. The Vermont State Police say Michael Myers, 51 ...