Dreams about being on death row can often relate to feelings of helplessness, guilt, or anxiety in your waking life. This dream may symbolize a fear of being judged or misunderstood by others, particularly in situations where you feel you are being wrongly accused or not heard. The presence of your friends expressing concern suggests that you may desire support and validation from those close to you, but their departure might reflect feelings of isolation or abandonment in difficult times.
This dream could also indicate a need to confront unresolved issues or emotions that you feel are weighing heavily on you. It might be beneficial to explore any situations in your life where you feel unfairly treated or where you are carrying guilt. Consider talking to someone you trust about these feelings, as it may help you find clarity and support.