Texas
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- OCTOBER 20, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
TEXAS, USA. LUIS RAMIREZ EXECUTED FOR 1998 MURDER PLOT
Luis Ramirez was put to death by injection for paying for the 1998 murder of his ex-wife's boyfriend.
- OCTOBER 6, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
in Huntsville, Ronald Ray Howard was executed for fatally shooting a state trooper
in Huntsville, Ronald Ray Howard was executed for fatally shooting a state trooper
- OCTOBER 5, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
TEXAS, USA. COURT OVERTURNS PENRY’S DEATH SENTENCE
Johnny Paul Penry, a convicted killer whose case stirred national debate over whether mentally retarded inmates should be executed had his death sentence overturned for the third time.
- SEPTEMBER 14, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
TEXAS, USA. FRANCES NEWTON EXECUTED IN HUNTSVILLE
Frances Newton, a woman convicted of killing her family, became the first black female to be executed in Texas since before the US Civil War after last-minute legal and political pleas to save her failed.
- SEPTEMBER 1, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
a jury sentenced Juan Edwardo Castillo, 24, to death
a jury sentenced Juan Edwardo Castillo, 24, to death
- AUGUST 27, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
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Rodolfo "Kreeper" Medrano has been sentenced to death.
- AUGUST 22, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
Robert Alan Shields, who was 19 when he was arrested for fatally stabbing a woman at her home...
Robert Alan Shields, who was 19 when he was arrested for fatally stabbing a woman at her home, was executed this evening inside the Huntsville "Walls" Unit.
- AUGUST 17, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
death by lethal injection was the jury's decision for Noah Espada, 21.
death by lethal injection was the jury's decision for Noah Espada, 21.
- AUGUST 10, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
Gary Sterling, 38, was executed in Huntsville.
Gary Sterling, 38, was executed in Huntsville.
- AUGUST 8, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
TEXAS, USA. MEXICANS COMPLAIN OF ABUSES ON TEXAS DEATH ROW
several Mexican inmates on death row on the penitentiary in Texas, known as the Polunsky Unit, said their isolation for 23 hours a day in a small cell amounted to cruel and unusual punishment.
- JULY 29, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
TEXAS, USA. DRIFTER EXECUTED FOR SLAYING OF STUDENT
David Martinez was executed for the rape and murder of a woman who was attacked on a jogging trail eight years ago.
- JULY 20, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals tossed out the death sentence, but not the conviction...
the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals tossed out the death sentence, but not the conviction, of Carl L. Brooks. The 3-judge panel ruled that a juror might have been beholden to prosecutors after he was charged with bringing a semiautomatic pistol to the cour