Richard B. Moore was executed Friday for the murder 1999 murder of James Mahoney in a Spartanburg County convenience store.

Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón filed a motion on Wednesday supporting the Menendez brothers’ request for clemency from Governor Gavin Newsom. In a statement, Gascón expressed ...

A Black man convicted by an all-white jury and sentenced to death for a killing he claims was in self-defense is to be executed in the US state of South Carolina on Friday.

South Carolina death row inmate Richard Moore has more than 20 people asking the governor to spare his life in a clemency petition filed Wednesday, just two days before he is scheduled to die by ...

Gavin Newsom for clemency less than a week after Los Angeles' district attorney told a judge their prison sentences should be reduced. Their lawyer, Mark Geragos, filed documents Monday ...

In a few days, South Carolina inmate Richard Moore is scheduled to be the second person executed in the state this year, and his attorney continues to fight against it.

But McMaster refused to grant clemency. No South Carolina governor has reduced a death sentence, and 45 executions have now been carried out since the U.S. Supreme Court allowed states to restart ...

By Kevin Dolak Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón is now supporting the Menendez brothers’ bid for clemency from Gov. Gavin Newson, the embattled official said on Wednesday when ...

LOS ANGELES -- Erik and Lyle Menendez's attorney, Mark Geragos, will seek clemency from Gov. Gavin Newsom in the hopes of getting the brothers' release by Thanksgiving. On Wednesday, ABC News ...

The Menendez defense team is now pursuing an alternate path in the form of a clemency request to Gov. Gavin Newsom. The brothers are serving sentences of life without parole for the 1989 shotgun ...