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Attorney General Ken Paxton requests new execution date for Robert Roberson

A judge could set a new execution date for no sooner than 90 days from now, though Roberson has a pending appeal.

by Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune June 18, 2025June 24, 2025

A judge could set a new execution date for no sooner than 90 days from now, though Roberson has a pending appeal.

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Melissa Lucio’s execution halted by Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

Acknowledging substantive questions about Lucio’s guilt and the fairness of her conviction, the appeals court blocked her Wednesday execution so the case can be further investigated.

by Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune April 26, 2022May 3, 2024

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A wrongful execution in Texas points to the fallibility of the death penalty

by Michael Barajas, The Texas Observer July 1, 2021May 19, 2025

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Bexar County DA Joe Gonzales Joins Calls for Gov. Abbott to Stop Rodney Reed Execution

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Judge Clears the Record for the Wrongly Convicted ‘San Antonio Four’

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Attorney General Ken Paxton requests new execution date for Robert Roberson

Melissa Lucio’s execution halted by Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

A wrongful execution in Texas points to the fallibility of the death penalty

Bexar County DA Joe Gonzales Joins Calls for Gov. Abbott to Stop Rodney Reed Execution

Judge Clears the Record for the Wrongly Convicted ‘San Antonio Four’

Texas Innocence Project Founder Quits, Accuses Colleagues Of Selling Out