In a written ruling, the judge found that "no provision in the law and Louisiana Constitution allows for the Attorney General ...

Darrell Robinson was convicted on four counts of first-degree murder in a brutal quadruple killing in 1996 in Rapides Parish.

Murrill says she and her husband have made no income from state contracts to the Taylor Porter firm since she became attorney ...

The Supreme Court has ruled that executing the innocent does not violate the Constitution, but some states allow people ...

House Bill 675, by Rep. Brian Glorioso, R-Pearl River, would limit when and how incarcerated people can appeal convictions.

Serial killer Glen Rogers was executed in Florida this week. One of the murders took place in Bossier City, Louisiana. Find ...

House Bill 675 by Rep. Brian Glorioso (R-Slidell) would reform what's known as the Post Conviction Relief system. If it ...

A White House executive order called on the U.S. attorney general to determine whether former federal death row inmates “can be charged with State capital crimes.” ...

Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled.

Before Rogers’ death, the most recent U.S. execution was in Florida and took place May 1, when Jeffrey Hutchinson, 62, died ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana man who has spent nearly three decades on death row has had his conviction overturned by a district judge following a review of forensic analysis that the inmate's legal ...