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Texas inmate Melissa Lucio’s death sentence should be overturned, judge says
FOX 8 Cleveland· 7 days agoHOUSTON (AP) — A judge has recommended that the conviction and death sentence of Melissa Lucio, a ...
Death row inmates in Texas no longer get a last meal because of one man's very specific request
UNILAD· 4 days agoOne of the last things many people on death row have control over is the last meal they eat - but in...
Texas criminal appeals court removes Tomas Gallo from death row because of his intellectual...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Huntsville Unit Texas State Penitentiary, which houses Texas' execution chamber, on Jan. 31,...
Texas Execution
Galveston County Daily News· 7 days agoFILE - Esperanza Treviño, Melissa Lucio's mother, pleas to the public as she is surrounded by family and friends on the steps of the Cameron County...
TEXAS VIEW: Death row inmate Melissa Lucio should be free
Odessa American· 1 hour agoHours after Melissa Lucio’s 2-year-old daughter Mariah Alvarez fell asleep and never woke up from her nap in February 2007, an investigator with Child Protective Services interviewed some of ...
A Prosecutor Asked Texas to Kill Melissa Lucio. Now He Wants Her Freed.
The Intercept· 20 hours agoOn the night that 2-year-old Mariah Alvarez died, a Child Protective Services investigator made her...
Texas judge recommends conviction and death penalty sentence overturned for mother accused of...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe move by Judge Arturo Nelson comes after Cameron County, Texas District Attorney Luis Saenz and...
Black people experience more mistakes during executions than any other race, report finds
The Patriot-News· 19 hours agoResearchers have known for decades that the U.S. criminal justice system is discriminatory against...
“Civil War” Is a Tale of Bad News
The New Yorker· 4 hours agoThe protagonist is a war photographer named Lee Smith (Kirsten Dunst), who, while covering a face-off between protesters and police in New York, protects...
What Happened to Robert Durst After “The Jinx”? Revisiting His Confession and Conviction Ahead of...
People via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRobert Durst confessed to murder during an infamous hot mic moment at the end of 2015's 'The Jinx.'...