Texas Prepares to Execute Fifth Inmate This Year
WEB3 days 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 ...
Travis Mullis, who waived his right to appeal death sentence, is ...
WEB5 days ago · Updated 9:01 PM PDT, September 23, 2024. HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man with a long history of mental illness who has repeatedly sought to waive his right to appeal his death sentence faced execution Tuesday evening for killing his 3-month-old son more than 16 years ago. Travis Mullis, 38, was condemned for …
Death Row Information - Texas Department of Criminal Justice
WEBCounty of Conviction for Inmates Currently on Death Row. County of Conviction for Executed Inmates. Number of Inmates Sentenced to Death from Each County. Change of Venue Information for Inmates Currently on Death Row.
Rare show of Texas bipartisanship urges clemency for death row …
WEBSep 18, 2024 · Texas legislators urge clemency for Robert Roberson, who is scheduled for execution on Oct. 17. A bipartisan group of 84 lawmakers in the Texas House has called for the state's Board of Pardon and Paroles to grant clemency to a Texas death row inmate. Robert Roberson was convicted in 2002 of shaking ...
Texas death row - The Texas Tribune
WEBSep 19, 2024 · Texas’ highest criminal court emphatically rejects death row inmate Rodney Reed’s claim of innocence. By Jolie McCullough June 28, 2023. Reed, a Black man on death row for more than 25...
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.
Appeals court stops planned execution of Texas inmate convicted …
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.
Prosecutors say evidence was suppressed in case of Texas death row ...
WEBApr 9, 2024 · Prosecutors say a Texas woman whose execution was delayed in 2022 amid growing doubts she fatally beat her 2-year-old daughter had evidence suppressed at her murder trial.
Texas executes three-decade death row inmate Brent Brewer | The Texas …
WEBNov 9, 2023 · The state of Texas executed Brent Brewer, who spent three decades on death row on Thursday evening for the 1990 murder of Robert Laminack. It was the seventh execution of 2023.
Texas court halts execution of Melissa Lucio, set to die in 2 days
WEBApr 25, 2022 · Texas' highest criminal court on Monday delayed the execution of Melissa Lucio, the only Latina on the state's death row, who was set to die Wednesday. Lucio was convicted of capital murder...