With 3 death sentences this year, Tarrant County ranks 2nd in Texas for death row inmates
Tarrant County now leads Dallas County in the number of people awaiting execution, according to state prison data and court ...
Politicians with principles? Believe it or not, Texas has them
Jason Villalba praises Jeff Leach for putting principle over politics in both the Paxton impeachment hearings and the Robert ...
What’s next in Robert Roberson case after he didn't appear at 2nd legislative hearing?
Time is running out for Texas legislators who want to bring death row inmate Robert Roberson III in person before a House ...
The Austin Chronicle6d
Ken Paxton Blocks Death Row Inmate Robert Roberson From Testifying at Capitol
Republican State Rep. Jeff Leach, a member of the Texas House’s Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence, predicted two months ago ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton Accused of Trying to Silence Death Row Inmate
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion which made it possible for death row inmate Robert Roberson not to be ...
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Man Sentenced to Die Over Discredited ‘Shaken Baby Syndrome’ Blocked From Testifying at Texas House
Texas AG Ken Paxton blocked Robert Roberson, who was sentenced to die based on the discredited "shaken baby syndrome," from ...
Dallas Morning News names Rep. Joe Moody 'Texan of the Year' for work to halt execution
State Rep. Joe Moody, D-El Paso, was recognized alongside state Rep. Jeff Leach, R-Plano, for his work this year to halt a ...
Newsweek6d
Texas AG Ken Paxton Accused of Trying to Silence Death Row Inmate
A Texas state lawmaker said Attorney General Ken Paxton has shut down efforts to allow death row inmate Robert Roberson to testify at the Capitol in Austin. Rep. Joe Moody, the Democratic ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph1d
Take a look back at the Tyler area's top stories of the year 2024
The year 2024 was one of development and change for Tyler, From major demolition in the heart of the Rose City to changes in ...