April 9
TEXASexecution of foreign national
Mexican national executed for 1997 Texas slaying
A man who escaped prison in his native Mexico while serving a murder sentence
was executed in Texas on Wednesday for fatally beating a former Baylor
University history professor and attacking
April 9
IRANexecutions
1 Prisoner Hanged in Northwestern Iran- 3 to be Hanged in Baluchestan; After a
break in the executions on the occasion of the Iranian new year, the executions
have resumed in Iran. 1 prisoner was hanged in Ardebil today and 3 other
prisoners are scheduled to be
Apr. 9
COLORADO:
James Holmes' attorneys file to relocate murder trial
Attorneys for James Holmes, the man charged with killing 12 people and injuring
70 in an Aurora, Colo. movie theater, have officially asked a judge to move the
trial, saying potential jurors have been exposed to prej
Apr. 9
OHIO:
Trial begins in Youngstown death penalty case
The trial against a Youngstown man accused of killing a woman and attempting to
kill 2 others began Wednesday in Mahoning County Court.
Willie Wilks Jr. is charged with aggravated murder in the May 21 shooting death
of Orora W
Apr. 9
TEXASimpending execution
Mexican national set to die for 1997 Texas slaying
A man who escaped prison in his native Mexico while serving a murder sentence
was headed to the Texas death chamber Wednesday for the fatal beating a former
Baylor University history professor and at
