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The Washington Post19d
Texas judge says death row inmate is innocent in daughter’s death
A Texas judge has ruled that Melissa Lucio ... Lucio is among the few women on death row nationally. Her case has drawn wide interest for the issues it has raised: how abuse survivors are more ...
Yahoo19d
A Texas death row inmate is ‘actually innocent’ of her toddler’s murder and her conviction should be overturned, judge finds
It is now up to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, which had asked the judge to revisit the case, to determine whether Lucio should be released. “After 16 years on death row, it’s time for ...
NBC News19d
Texas mother on death row, supported by Kim Kardashian, is 'actually innocent' of murder, judge says
A death row inmate convicted ... KPRC in Houston. The case, which has gained notoriety through reality TV star and aspiring attorney Kim Kardashian, is now before the Texas Court of Criminal ...
Yahoo News Australia19d
A Texas death row inmate is ‘actually innocent’ of her toddler’s murder and her conviction should be overturned, judge finds
It is now up to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, which had asked the judge to revisit the case ... of seven women on death row in Texas, which includes 174 condemned inmates in all.
Yahoo News Singapore19d
A Texas death row inmate is ‘actually innocent’ of her toddler’s murder and her conviction should be overturned, judge finds
Lucio is one of seven women on death row in Texas, which includes 174 condemned inmates in all. No execution date has been set for Lucio since the Criminal Court of Appeals ordered Nelson to review ...
Click2Houston19d
Texas Supreme Court weighs in on argument over death row inmate’s delayed execution date
RELATED: Questions about validity of shaken baby syndrome not enough to give Texas death row inmate new trial, court rules In Roberson’s case, his attorneys argued new and evolved scientific ...
New York Post20d
Texas mom on death row ‘actually innocent’ after new evidence and Kim Kardashian intervention
A Texas death row inmate was deemed “actually innocent ... by Farley and the incorrect testimony from Escalon. Lucio’s case caught the attention of Kardashian in 2022, when ten of her ...
WSIL-TV20d
A Texas death row inmate is ‘actually innocent’ of her toddler’s murder and her conviction should be overturned, judge finds
(CNN) — 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 ...
Dallas Morning News20d
Texas’ ‘junk science’ law is at the center of the Robert Roberson execution case
(Chitose Suzuki / Staff Photographer) Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson was scheduled ... court also grants relief predominantly in DNA cases, the report said, giving less consideration ...