[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, PENN., OHIO, CALIF.

2018-11-24 Thread Rick Halperin
November 24 TEXASimpending execution 'Texas 7' escapee fights death sentence as Dec. 4 execution nears Joseph Garcia met George Rivas back in the summer of 1999, 8 months before they started plotting their escape. They were doing time together on the Connally Unit, counting

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, PENN., OHIO, CALIF., FLA.

2008-07-18 Thread Rick Halperin
July 18 TEXAS: Judge delays ruling on DNA tests in 1983 slayings near Sherman After a contentious 90-minute hearing, a state district judge on Thursday delayed ruling on whether possible evidence in a 1983 quadruple slaying should be submitted for further DNA analysis. Lawyers for death