Update: On July 16, the U.S. Supreme Court granted Ruben Gutierrez a stay of execution just 20 minutes before he was scheduled to die by lethal injection. The stay gives the high court time to ...
Texas is set to execute its third death row inmate this year on Tuesday, just two days before Alabama is set to put a man to death. By week's end, the country will have executed 11 death row inmates.
A Texas man who admitted he kidnapped, sexually assaulted and fatally shot an 18-year-old woman in 2001 was executed Wednesday evening — what would have been the victim's 41st birthday.
Interior of Death Chamber in prison in Huntsville, Texas. (Jenevieve Robbins/Texas Department Of Criminal Justice, Jenevieve Robbins/Texas Department Of Criminal Justice) Sign up for The Brief ...
Two men were put to death in the US this week—one each in Texas and Oklahoma. Both executions expose the brutal and arbitrary character of this punishment across the states that still practice ...
Texas has seen an increase in people moving to the state, according to the 2022 Census, especially in areas like Austin as part of a tech boom in the capital city. Cities like San Antonio, Dallas ...
Texas executed Ramiro Gonzales by lethal injection on Wednesday for a 2001 murder, the state Department of Criminal Justice said, following unsuccessful appeals to the US Supreme Court that ...
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Texas is set to execute its third death row inmate this year on Tuesday, just two days before Alabama is set to put a man to death. By week's end, the country will have executed 11 death row inmates.