I am sorry that Brenda is dead and I’m sorry that I am responsible for her death.” The 25-year-old was convicted of felonious ...

Conde, 23, is charged with one count each of open murder, felony murder and first-degree home invasion, as well as three ...

A Fairfield Township man convicted of murder pleaded for his life Tuesday afternoon. Last week, a Butler County court found ...

Twenty-three states have abolished the death penalty. California should join them in ending state-sponsored executions.

When Brenda Andrew was on trial for murder in 2004 in Oklahoma, a prosecutor named Fern Smith turned to the jury and held up ...

When Brenda Andrew was on trial for murder in 2004 in Oklahoma ... [Read: Debating women and the death penalty] Later, the prosecution called Rick Nunley, a more recent lover of Andrew’s, to the stand ...

THE only woman on death row in Oklahoma could snag a lighter sentence after her thong was paraded around in court by "sex-mad" prosecutors. Black widow Brenda Andrew, 61, has been behind bars for ...

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. So at the last conference, the ...

Brenda Andrew, now 61, was sentenced to death in ... "The evidence about her role in the murder was not enough to get the death penalty so [prosecutors} preyed on jurors‘ stereotypes of a ...