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Man on Death Row Gets Last-Minute Stay of Execution After Victim’s Sister Advocates for Him
People via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWilliam Speer, 49, has been on death row in Texas for decades Texas Department of Criminal Justice...
Texas death row inmates sue over solitary confinement
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of death row inmates filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Texas prison system over...
Texas executes death row inmate despite Kim Kardashian bid to spare him
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Lone Star State executed a man on Wednesday despite the protests of advocates and celebrity...
Texas executes Ivan Cantu, who claimed innocence in 2000 double murder
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe state of Texas on Wednesday executed death row inmate Ivan Cantu, who was convicted and...
A Matter Of Life And Death
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoObel Cruz-Garcia was sentenced to death in 2013 for a crime he says he did not commit. Obel Cruz-Garcia, a 46-year-old Dominican man who did not speak...
Texas man executed for 2003 strangling death of his mother
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man who killed his mother and buried her body in her backyard was executed Wednesday in Texas...
Texas executes man with expired drugs, despite court ruling it amounts to “torture”
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe state of Texas has allegedly begun using expired execution drugs that can cause unnecessary pain...
She Was Set to Be Executed in Daughter's Death. Now Prosecutors and Judge Say It Was Accident, Not...
People via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMelissa Elizabeth Lucio has been on death row since 2008 after being convicted of murdering her...
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 ...
Frank Atwood execution updates: AG Mark Brnovich releases statement on execution
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCoverage of the Frank Atwood execution has ended. Republic reporter Jimmy Jenkins shares his...