Texas Prepares to Execute Fifth Inmate This Year
WEB9 hours ago — The Texas prison system continues to kill off the prisoners who came to death row in the 1990s, at the height of the death penalty’s popularity among juries. Officials plan to execute 60-year ...
Death penalty: Texas baby killed by dad was 'extraordinarily …
WEB4 days ago — The son of a Texas death row inmate set to be executed this week never got the chance to make it out of infancy, dying at the hands of his own father over a decade ago. There was no one more ...
Rare show of Texas bipartisanship urges clemency for death row …
WEBSep 18, 2024 — Texas legislators urge clemency for Robert Roberson, who is scheduled for execution on Oct. 17. A bipartisan group of 84 lawmakers in the Texas House has called for the state's Board of Pardon and Paroles to grant clemency to a Texas death row inmate. Robert Roberson was convicted in 2002 of shaking ...
Texas death row - The Texas Tribune
WEBSep 19, 2024 — The latest Texas death row news from The Texas Tribune. 1. 2. 3. … 12. next. Bipartisan Texas House majority urges clemency for man facing execution in shaken baby case. By Kayla Guo Updated:...
Texas executes Ramiro Gonzales after failed appeals that argued …
WEBJun 26, 2024 — Death row inmate Ramiro Gonzales, seen in an image from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, is set to be put to death Wednesday for the 2001 murder of 18-year-old Bridget Townsend.
Ivan Cantu: With days left before he’s executed, death row inmate ...
WEBFeb 23, 2024 — West Livingston, Texas CNN — Ivan Cantu says he has insisted for more than 20 years that he’s innocent of the two murders that landed him on Texas’ death row. But with a week until his...
Appeals court stops planned execution of Texas inmate convicted …
WEBOct 26, 2023 — HOUSTON (AP) — Texas’ top criminal appeals court has stopped Thursday evening’s scheduled execution of a Texas inmate who had been condemned for killing another prisoner more than 26 years ago. William Speer, 49, had been set to receive a lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville.
Texas executes three-decade death row inmate Brent Brewer | The Texas …
WEBNov 9, 2023 — Texas executes Brent Brewer, who spent three decades on death row, for murder of Amarillo man. Brewer lost a clemency appeal earlier this week, despite one of his jurors pleading that his...
NPR investigation reveals information about death row in Texas
WEBJul 10, 2024 — Texas has executed more people than any other state over the past five years using a sedative called pentobarbital. How officials obtained that drug has been secret up to now.
Texas executes Ivan Cantu, who claimed innocence in 2000 …
WEBFeb 29, 2024 — The state of Texas on Wednesday executed death row inmate Ivan Cantu, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the 2000 murders of his cousin and his cousin’s fiancée – though he insisted...
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