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State seeks civil lawsuit filed by death row inmate to be declared moot
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 17—Brownsville resident Ruben Gutierrez has been sitting on death row since 1999 after a Cameron County jury found him guilty in the brutal attack and murder of 85-year-old Escolastica ...
Court goes against Texas inmates questioning execution drugs
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTexas’ top criminal appeals court has barred a civil court judge from issuing any orders in a...
Judge denies Texas inmate's request to stop execution over claims that fire damaged injection drugs
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA federal judge on Friday denied a request to stop the execution of a Texas inmate who had alleged...
Judge rules against expired drugs
The Huntsville Item, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 10—District court rules in favor of four death row prisoners, including one facing execution tonight, preventing the State from using unsafe, expired drugs in executions AUSTIN — Honorable ...
Texas executes Ivan Cantu, who claimed innocence in 2000 double murder
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe state of Texas on Wednesday executed death row inmate Ivan Cantu, who was convicted and...
Execution set for Thursday night
The Huntsville Item, Texas via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 25—William Speer, 49, is set to be executed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice at the Huntsville Unit. The scheduled injection of lethal drugs is set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. ...
