Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Ruben Montoya Cantu (December 5, 1966 – August 24, 1993) was an American convicted murderer who was executed for a murder committed when he was 17 years old. During the years following the conviction, the surviving victim, the co-defendant, the district attorney, and the jury forewoman made public statements that cast doubt on Cantu's guilty verdict.
McAllen: 1965 2002–present 2022–present — G.W. Bush: 25 District Judge Ricardo Hinojosa: McAllen: 1950 1983–present 2009–2016 — Reagan: 39 District Judge Keith P. Ellison: Houston: 1950 1999–present — — Clinton: 44 District Judge Diana Saldaña: Laredo: 1971 2011–present — — Obama: 45 District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos ...
Richard A. Waterfield (1939–2007), state representative who advocated for feeding programs for disabled and elderly; Craig Watkins (1967–2023), first African-American district attorney in Texas, Dallas Morning News Texan of the Year 2008
Nelson, 37, was convicted of the 2011 murder of the Rev. Clint Dobson in a robbery that turned fatal inside Dobson's own church just west of Dallas.
In 1906, President Roosevelt named Lodowick “Lock” McDaniel of Grimes County, Texas, to be the first man appointed as the United States Attorney for the SDTX. Originally, the SDTX covered 36 counties. The court and the U.S. Attorney rotated between Galveston, Laredo, Brownsville and Houston which was a new seat for the court.
Richard Allen was arrested in 2022 and ultimately charged with four counts of murder in connection with the 2017 deaths of Abigail "Abby" Williams, 13, and Liberty "Libby" German, 14, who were ...
Hawaii's Supreme Court ruled Monday that insurance companies cannot file suit against those blamed for the devastating 2023 wildfire on Maui, clearing the way for a $4 billion dollar settlement ...
According to Olsen, the jury forewoman, the then-district attorney, the trial judge, the co-defendant, and the surviving victim all expressed misgivings about the outcome of the Cantu case. The only evidence linking Cantu to the crime was the testimony of Juan Moreno, the surviving victim, but he since recanted his testimony, claiming he had ...