SAN QUENTIN -- Stanley "Tookie" Williams raised his head several times, looking around at the witnesses and talking with prison guards before his execution by lethal injection early today. Williams, a ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- A Newton prison supervisor has drawn criticism from the head of Iowa's prison system for e-mailing a poem to co-workers that satirizes California's execution of convicted ...

And one week after his execution, a funeral service was held for Stanley “Tookie” Williams Tuesday. A standing-room only crowd of over 1500 people packed the Bethel A.M.E. Church in Los Angeles while ...

LOS ANGELES — As he presses for Stanley Tookie Williams' execution for four murders, a top county prosecutor faces legal troubles of his own for killing a man he confronted while working as a reserve ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. — Convicted killer Stanley Tookie Williams, the Crips gang co-founder whose case stirred a national debate about capital punishment vs. the possibility of redemption, was executed ...