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Melissa Lucio was two days away from being put to death in Texas for the murder of her 2-year-old daughter when an appeals court intervened in 2022. Now, a judge says Lucio never committed the ...
On November 9, 1994, 33-year-old Farah Fratta (August 5, 1961 – November 9, 1994) was gunned down at her home's garage in Atascocita, Texas.Investigations revealed that Robert Alan Fratta (February 22, 1957 – January 10, 2023), a police officer and the estranged husband of Farah, had masterminded the murder of Farah by hiring two men to kill her, for which the motive was related to the ...
Imprisonment terms of 40 years and 20 years were simultaneously imposed for the charges of rape and sodomy respectively. [41] The trial judge, Justice William C. Hetherington, formally sentenced Anthony Sanchez to death for the "cold-blooded" murder of Juli Busken on June 6, 2006, nearly ten years after the death of Busken. [42]
One of the suspects convicted in the murder of an Irving, Texas police officer nearly 24 years ago will be granted a new trial after a ruling from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
Carol S Vance, "The 1967 Amendments to the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure; A Prosecutor's Reflections" (1968) 10 South Texas Law Journal 214 or 215; John F Onion Jr and Warren E White, "Texas Code of Criminal Procedure: Its 1965 & 1967 changes affecting Corporation Courts and Police Practices" (1968) 10 South Texas Law Journal 92
A Texas man has been accused of killing his wife, who was pregnant at the time of her death, while their other young children were reportedly home.. Authorities say Lee Mongerson Gilley, 38 ...
The trial judge denied this appeal in 2022, and the ruling was upheld by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. [18] Following the denial of the post-conviction appeal, a new execution date was scheduled for March 13, 2025 by the 171st District Court of El Paso County; to be carried out in the Huntsville Unit death chamber. [19] [20]
Two county jail guards have been indicted on murder charges for the asphyxiation death of an inmate in Texas. The indictments, dated Tuesday, charge Joel Garcia, 48, and Rafael Moreno Jr., 37, in ...