Texas Prepares to Execute Fifth Inmate This Year
WEB11 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 ...
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.
There are 5 executions set over a week's span in the US | AP News
WEB2 days ago · Death row inmates in five separate states are set to be put to death in the span of one week. If carried out as planned, the executions in Alabama, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Texas will mark the first time in more than 20 years that five executions were held in seven days.
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...
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...
Appeals court stops planned execution of Texas inmate …
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.
Ivan Cantu, Texas man who long claimed innocence is executed | AP News
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · A Texas inmate who long claimed his conviction more than 20 years ago was based on false testimony and questionable evidence has been executed for the slayings of two people, including his cousin.
Texas death row - The Texas Tribune
WEBSep 19, 2024 · Texas executes Ramiro Gonzales for 2001 murder. By William Melhado and Kayla Guo Updated: June 26, 2024. Gonzales, who was on death row for the rape and murder of Bridget Townsend in Medina...
Top court delays execution of Ruben Gutierrez for 1998 …
WEBJul 16, 2024 · The Supreme Court halted a scheduled Texas execution late on Tuesday, just minutes before Ruben Gutierrez was set to be put to death for the 1998 murder of an elderly woman in Brownsville.
Execution delayed for Texas death row inmate who cut out his …
WEBMar 8, 2023 · HOUSTON — Next month’s scheduled execution of a Texas death row inmate, whose attorneys say gouged out both of his eyes — each a separate incident — because of severe mental illness, was...
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