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NOVEMBER 3, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTYTEXAS. CONFESSED KILLER OF 9-YEAR-OLD GIRL EXECUTED
Melvin Wayne White was executed for the slaying of a 9-year-old girl who was abducted and raped in 1997 after attending a neighborhood barbecue.
- OCTOBER 28, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
Charles Victor Thompson was again sentenced to death
Charles Victor Thompson was again sentenced to death for the 1998 slayings of his ex-girlfriend and her new love interest.
- OCTOBER 28, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
Potter County jurors sentenced Travis Trevino Runnels to death
Potter County jurors sentenced Travis Trevino Runnels to death
- OCTOBER 25, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
Alfred Dewayne Brown was sentenced to death by a Harris County jury.
Alfred Dewayne Brown was sentenced to death by a Harris County jury.
OCTOBER 20, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTYTEXAS, 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 PENALTYTEXAS, 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 PENALTYTEXAS, 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
- SEPTEMBER 1, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
the new law giving Texas juries the option of sentencing convicted...
the new law giving Texas juries the option of sentencing convicted capital killers to life in prison without parole went into effect today.
- AUGUST 27, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTY
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Rodolfo "Kreeper" Medrano has been sentenced to death.
AUGUST 22, 2005TexasDEATH PENALTYRobert 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.