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Here are Nebraska's 11 death row inmates and their crimes. As Nebraska considers an alternate method for death sentences, here's background on the state's 11 death row inmates.
If Boswell, 24, is found guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced to death, she will be the first woman on Nebraska's death row in history, according to State Department of Corrections records.
A Nebraska death row inmate who fatally strangled his cellmate for being too talkative died on Monday at a state prison in Tecumseh. He was sentenced to death four years ago.
A Nebraska inmate died Monday on death row, where he had been sent after killing the cellmate he said talked too much. Patrick Schroeder was 45. His cause of death has not been determined, ...
A Nebraska cult leader who spent 30 years on death row appealing his sentence for the torture and murder of one follower and the beating death of a five-year-old boy died of cancer just days after ...
Schroeder, a Nebraska death row inmate who strangled his cellmate after complaining he talked too much, died Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, at the state prison in Tecumseh.
On Wednesday night, the Nebraska legislature overrode the governor's veto of a bill banning the death penalty in the state. The decision will probably have a much bigger effect outside the state's ...
A Nebraska death row inmate who strangled his cellmate after complaining he talked too much died Monday at the state prison in Tecumseh. Officials said they have not determined how Patrick ...