Feb. 14
TEXASimpending execution
Texas father makes personal plea to spare condemned son's life
With his son's execution 9 days away, Kent Whitaker met Tuesday in Austin with
the chairman of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to personally request
mercy for the child
Dec. 17
TEXASnew death sentence
Texas ex-justice of the peace sentenced to death for revenge murder
A Texas jury on Wednesday sentenced to death a former justice of the peace
convicted of murdering a suburban Dallas prosecutor's wife in a revenge plot,
with the judge saying he
Dec. 15
TEXAS:
Defense expected to call 17 more witnesses in punishment phase of Kaufman DA
murder trial
The defense team is expected to wrap up its case today in the sentencing phase
of Eric Williams' capital murder trial.
Williams was convicted Dec. 4 of killing Cynthia