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CBS Dallas on MSN · 15h

Death row inmate Robert Roberson's fate may now lie with East Texas district attorney

The Texas Supreme Court has cleared the way for Robert Roberson's execution to be rescheduled a month after he narrowly avoided it.

CNN on MSN · 4d

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.

Austin American-Statesman · 4d

Texas Supreme Court clears way for death row inmate Robert Roberson's execution. Here's why

The unanimous decision frees the state to reset Robert Roberson's execution date but suggests lawmakers may still be able to hear his testimony.

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Death row inmate Melissa Lucio 'innocent' in daughter's death, judge finds

The family of Melissa Lucio expressed hope that the death row inmate would be freed after a judge concluded that Lucio is ...

Texas Mother on Death Row 'Actually Innocent' in Daughter's Death, Judge Says: 'She Did Not Kill Her'

A Texas judge said that a mother who has been on death row since 2008 over the death of her toddler is "actually ...

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