Indiana legislative effort to abolish death penalty gains support from Archbishop Charles C. Thompson. He cites the Roman Catholic Church's position on dignity of life and death.

new death sentences no longer replenish death-row populations. Executions, too, are happening less often. The number of annual Indiana death sentences peaked in the 1980s. It’s been on the ...

Recent legislative efforts to end capital punishment in Indiana have repeatedly failed to gain traction in the GOP-controlled Statehouse. But this legislative session, advocates are more ...

There are now seven men on Indiana’s death row in Michigan City. That’s down from eight after state officials carried out an execution last year — the first since 2009.

The state’s death row is housed at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City. However, Indiana ended a 15-year hiatus with the execution of Joseph Corcoran on December 18, 2024, at the Indiana ...

A Frenchman on death row in Indonesia since 2007 for drug offences left for France on Tuesday, with his lawyer saying he was "happy and calm" ahead of returning home. Serge Atlaoui, 61 ...

Amanda Don Soultz, 32, of Elkhart, Indiana, previously pleaded guilty to the first-degree murder of Fayette County resident ...

“Marion has steadfastly maintained his innocence of Kandee Martin’s murder, yet he has already spent more than half of his life on death row ... man and a white woman in a relationship.

Read more: Death row inmate Joseph Corcoran executed for quadruple murder “She said, ‘Now the state of Indiana has ruined my Christmas forever,’” Morris recalled. The convicted killer made ...

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

An Indiana woman has been sentenced to life in prison with with mercy for her role in a Fayette County murder.