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How DOJ made different death penalty decisions in the Pittsburgh synagogue and Texas mall massacres
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCHICAGO (AP) — Two separate shootings 2,000 miles (3,218 kilometers) apart. One killed 11 at a...
Texas criminal appeals court removes Tomas Gallo from death row because of his intellectual...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Huntsville Unit Texas State Penitentiary, which houses Texas' execution chamber, on Jan. 31,...
This doctor helped send Ramiro Gonzales to death row – now he’s changed his mind
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast September, a psychiatrist named Edward Gripon travelled to Texas’ death row to meet a man he...
Damning Report On Texas Death Row Cases: ‘The System Is Utterly Broken’
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHarris County, Texas, is the death penalty capital of the country. In most cases resulting in a...
Death penalty researchers call 2022 ‘Year of the Botched Execution’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSeven of the 20 execution attempts in the US over the past year were visibly problematic or took an...
Texas prosecutor says he will not seek death penalty for man in slayings of 2 elderly women
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA Texas prosecutor says he will not seek the death penalty for a man convicted of killing two elderly women and suspected of killing nearly two dozen total. “Billy Chemirmir is an evil person ...
Tarrant prosecutors lied repeatedly, committed perjury in death penalty case, DA says
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoTwo former Tarrant County prosecutors lied and committed perjury in a death penalty case more than a...
Texas death row inmate who cut out his eyes seeks clemency
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoHOUSTON (AP) — Plagued by mental illness, Texas death row inmate Andre Thomas started hearing voices...
‘I’ll call you killer,’ victim’s daughter tells murderer after Texas death penalty verdict
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPatricia Cooke, the daughter of Robin Waddell, was in a North Texas courtroom every day for the...
Supreme Court declines to stop execution of Texas man who said jury and his own attorneys were...
The Independent US via AOL· 1 year agoThe Supreme Court refused to intervene in the case of John Lezell Balentine, a death row inmate from...