July 23 TEXAS—-execution Texas inmate dies for slaying mom, child, mom Convicted killer Derrick Sonnier was executed Wednesday for the slayingsof a woman and her young child at their suburban […]
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July 22 TEXAS: Appeals court rules in favor of death row inmate A federal appeals court Tuesday upheld a lower court ruling that gives anew trial to a former suburban […]
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July 22 TEXAS—-impending execution Texas inmate set to die for slaying mother, child 7 weeks after a court reprieve kept him alive, condemned killer DerrickSonnier was set for a return […]
July 22 TEXAS—-new execution date Elkie Taylor has been given an execution date of November 6; it should beconsidered serious. (sources: TDCJ & Rick Halperin) ***************************** Impending Texas execution schedule […]
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July 18 TEXAS: Judge delays ruling on DNA tests in 1983 slayings near Sherman After a contentious 90-minute hearing, a state district judge on Thursdaydelayed ruling on whether possible evidence […]
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July 18 TEXAS: Texas Turns Aside Pressure on Execution of 5 Mexicans Despite pleas from the White House and the State Department, as well as aninternational court order to review […]
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July 17 TEXAS: Attorney files to submit more evidence in death row case—-Rodney Reed'sattorney says new information should prove convicted man's innocence. The attorney for death row inmate Rodney Reed […]
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July 16 TEXAS: County OKs Death Penalty Trial 'Insurance" Howard County commissioners gave the go-ahead Monday morning to join an85-county public defender task force that handles capital cases through2009, but […]