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Death row inmate's fate may now lie with East Texas district attorney 02:06. The Texas Supreme Court has cleared the way for Robert Roberson's execution to be rescheduled a month after he narrowly ...
A 52-year-old Shreveport man now sits on Death Row in the Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas, for killing an East Texas sheriff’s deputy five years ago. Shreveport KSLA-TV.
The writings by Mr. Jones, who was sentenced to death in 1996 for a double murder, are a rare portal into San Quentin’s death row, said Ben Kinmont, the California bookseller who is handling the ...
In “Death Row Welcomes You,” Steven Hale follows the cases of men in an American prison awaiting execution, examining what they did as well as the people they’ve become.
In the following months, hundreds of death row inmates fell sick as COVID-19 swept through San Quentin State Prison’s east block, the crowded warren of concrete and iron cells, stacked five ...
PALESTINE, Texas (KLTV) - In an exclusive interview with KLTV 7, Texas Death Row inmate Robert Roberson says he is innocent and did not kill his daughter, Nikki Curtis. Roberson’s sentence stems from ...
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals denied one of death row inmate Robert Roberson’s final appeals on Friday, declining to halt his Oct. 17 execution and again rejecting his long-standing ...
Pushback against an unprecedented effort to get 55 Louisiana prisoners removed from death row intensified Wednesday. Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and district attorneys from five more ...
Other East Tennesseans on death row include people from Knox and Cocke counties. Lemaricus Davidson was sentenced to death for the 2007 killings of Chris Newsom and Channon Christian.
State Rep. Jay Dean of Longview is one of 86 Republican and Democratic Texas House members urging clemency for an East Texas man on death row. Robert Roberson III is set for execution Oct. 17 in ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Friends and family of a death row inmate hope Gov. Bill Lee will stop their loved one from being executed. Gary Wayne Sutton has spent the last 30 years on death row ...
(KSLA) — A 52-year-old Shreveport man now sits on Death Row in the Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas, for killing an East Texas sheriff’s deputy five years ago. Gregory Dewayne Newson is set to die ...