Texas Mother on Death Row 'Actually Innocent' in Daughter's Death, Judge Says: 'She Did Not Kill Her'
Melissa Elizabeth Lucio was previously convicted in the death of her 2-year-old daughter, Mariah Alvarez, in 2008 ...
Texas can schedule Robert Roberson’s execution — but lawmakers still expect his testimony first
Roberson was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter in a “shaken baby” case that many say led to an innocent man’s ...
Execution of death row inmate to go ahead despite new evidence that could prove crime was never committed
The execution of a prisoner on death row will go ahead despite alleged evidence that could 'prove' his innocence.
State of Texas: ‘He’s got the votes,’ Perry touts Phelan in race for Texas House Speaker
Some of the first bills filed this year targeted border security as Republicans look to bolster their immigration enforcement ...
Texas High Court Says Execution in 'Shaken Baby Syndrome' Case Can't Be Halted by Lawmaker Subpoena
The Texas Supreme Court ruled that a legislative subpoena cannot be used to stop an execution, putting a decisive end to a ...
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'Shocked' members of Congress from Texas seek answers about unclaimed bodies used for research
Jasmine Crockett and Marc Veasey, both Democrats from Texas, made the requests Wednesday ... They noted a state law that requires death investigators to file affidavits stating that they have ...