January 9
TEXAS:
Supreme Court rejects appeal from former Missouri City cop on death row
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned down an appeal from a former Missouri
City police officer convicted of hiring a hitman to kill his wife, 1 of 2
Houston-area death row losses in the high
March 23
TEXASimpending execution
Federal judge in Lubbock rejects Rodriguez death penalty appeal
A federal judge in Lubbock on Thursday denied a motion to stop the March 27
execution of Rosendo Rodriguez, who was convicted of the 2005 killing of
29-year-old Summer Baldwin who
Oct. 25
TEXASimpending execution/Mexican national
Texas set to execute Mexican national amid international dispute
Texas next month is poised to execute a Mexican national accused of rape and
murder in a case that could further inflame border tensions over apparent
violations of
Jan. 4
TEXAS:
Paxton sues FDA for delaying import of death penalty drug
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday his office has filed a lawsuit
against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for delaying the state's
importation of a drug used in capital punishment.
The