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A Texas death row inmate is ‘actually innocent’ of her toddler’s murder and her conviction should be overturned, judge finds
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 crime at all.
Texas court allows execution of inmate convicted of 'shaken baby' murder
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said the state could set a new execution date for a man convicted of murdering his toddler on evidence of "shaken baby syndrome," ruling that a legislative committee exceeded its authority in delaying the sentence.
Texas judge says death row inmate is innocent in daughter’s death
Melissa Lucio may be set free after findings that prosecutors withheld evidence that her 2-year-old died of an accidental fall.
Texas Inmate Melissa Lucio Is 'Actually Innocent' of Killing Daughter, Judge Says
Efforts to free a Texas woman whose execution was delayed in 2022 amid growing doubts she fatally beat her 2-year-old daughter have received a significant boost
Judge says death row inmate Melissa Lucio is "actually innocent"
Melissa Lucio has been on death row in Texas since she was convicted in the death of her 2-year-old daughter in 2008.
“Actually innocent”: Judge recommends overturning death row inmate Melissa Lucio’s conviction, sending case to Texas high court
The Cameron County judge also found the state relied on false testimony during her capital murder trial, according to court documents.
Texas’ Melissa Lucio ‘innocent’ of killing daughter, judge says. But what’s next?
Lucio has maintained her innocence in the South Texas case and has garnered support from celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and a bipartisan group of lawmakers.
Texas death row inmate is ‘actually innocent’ of killing her daughter, judge says
Efforts to free Melissa Lucio, a Texas woman whose execution was delayed in 2022 amid growing doubts she fatally beat her 2-year-old daughter, were significantly bolstered after a judge concluded that she is “actually innocent” of capital murder.
Texas Native Health expands facility to better serve the state's Indigenous community
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Texas vs. Arkansas prediction: Who wins, and why?
An old Southwest Conference rivalry game kicks off in the SEC this weekend as No. 3 Texas hits the road against Arkansas.
Texas influencer who lost monkey after drunk driving crash desperate to get the sick animal back
The spider monkey, named Jorgie Boy, was taken from his owner Saturday morning. The owner lives in a city that doesn't allow ...
Texas Supreme Court Paves Way for Execution in ‘Shaken Baby’ Case
Texas lawmakers exceeded their power when they intervened last month to stop the execution of Robert Roberson by summoning ...
Texas Supreme Court clears way for new execution date for Robert Roberson in 2-year-old daughter’s death
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied a state house committee’s attempt to delay the execution of a man convicted of ...
Texas Senators Could Be Recalled Under New Proposal
Texas House Republican Brian Harrison said the proposal would "ensure our U.S. senators serve the best interest of the State ...
The key moments as a Texas man faces execution in a shaken baby syndrome case
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled against a legislative subpoena that lawmakers used to stave off the execution of Robert ...
Like Uber, but with guns: New rideshare with armed drivers is coming to 3 Texas cities
Similar to Uber and Lyft, BlackWolf is a rideshare service that offers drivers a ride to and from their destinations. Only ...
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There’s still hope for newspapers, federal support, Texas publisher says
Then I spoke with Leonard Woolsey, a Texas publisher recently named president of the America’s Newspapers trade group. The ...
What channel is Texas football vs Arkansas on Saturday? Time, TV schedule for Week 12
The Razorbacks are middle of the pack standings-wise in Southeastern Conference but are no pushover. Arkansas has pushed 7-2 ...
Texas high school football playoffs 2024: How to watch online
The Texas UIL state high school football playoffs are underway. Here’s how you can watch online on NFHS network. How can I ...