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Texas committee approves subpoena for death row inmate ahead of his execution
Just a day before his scheduled execution, death row inmate Robert Roberson has been subpoenaed to testify before a Texas House committee that is reconsidering the lawfulness of his conviction for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter – a crime advocates say did not happen.
Idaho judge removed from death-row inmate's case over friendship with prosecutor
A federal appeals court has disqualified a judge from hearing an Idaho death row inmate's lawsuit accusing prosecutors of fabricating evidence to prevent him from winning clemency, saying the judge should have recused herself due to her friendship with the top prosecutor in the case.
Idaho's longest-serving death row Inmate scheduled for execution after botched attempt
An Idaho judge has scheduled the execution of the state's longest-serving death row inmate following a botched attempt to administer his sentence earlier this year.
Death row inmate summoned for Oct. 21 hearing, days after scheduled execution date
Death row inmate Robert Robeson has been summoned to appear before the Texas House of Representative’s committee on criminal jurisprudence on Oct. 21, in order to testify to the committee, according to a state representative’s social media post.
Federal death row inmate says he fears Trump will immediately resume executions if re-elected
A federal death row inmate in Indiana fears that Donald Trump being re-elected would mean an immediate resumption in executions, after the Republican presided over a record 13 executions in his final seven months of office.
Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson denied clemency, execution set
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied clemency for Robert Roberson, set for execution despite claims of wrongful conviction.
Texas House panel compels testimony from death row inmate after his scheduled execution date
A flurry of eleventh-hour legal maneuvers are in play to put off a death row inmate's execution that critics say is based on flawed science.
Last hope for Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson, scheduled for execution on October 17
Just hours before Robert Roberson's execution on Thursday, Oct. 17, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles will make a clemency decision on Wednesday, Oct. 16.
Idaho Issues Execution Warrant for Inmate Who Survived a Botched Attempt
Idaho prison officials will attempt to execute the state’s longest-serving death row inmate next month using new protocols after botching the first attempt in February
Idaho says it will try again to execute prisoner who survived first botched attempt
Idaho plans to execute a 74-year-old man - the state’s long-serving death row prisoner - next month after officials botched his first execution. Thomas Creech is set to be executed by lethal injection on November 13,
Idaho issues new death warrant for Thomas Creech following failed first attempt
Idaho has issued a new death warrant for Thomas Creech following the failed execution in February of this year.The death warrant issued on Wednesday morning is
'Yacht Killer' got taxpayer-funded sex change while on death row after Harris' 'behind the scenes' policy work
A trans serial killer had a sex change paid for by California taxpayers after Vice President Kamala Harris boasted of "behind the scenes" work on a policy change.
'Shaken baby' death row inmate Robert Roberson turns to Supreme Court to halt his execution
Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on the largely discredited "shaken baby syndrome" ...
Former death row inmate, Clinton Young, convicted again, sentenced to life in prison
In 2003, Clinton Lee Young was sentenced to death after a Midland County jury found him guilty of murdering two people. For ...
Texas Board of Pardons rejects death row inmate's clemency request
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied clemency today for Robert Roberson, who was convicted of killing his 2-year-old ...