The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has stayed the October 16 execution of Robert Leslie Roberson III, a Palestine man sentenced to death for the 2002 death of his two-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, while ordering further evidentiary review in light of new scientific and legal developments.
LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced Friday that Los Angeles…
AUSTIN, TX – The Death Penalty Information Center (DPIC) has published an update regarding Robert Roberson’s fate…
WASHINGTON, DC – The Death Penalty Information Center has reported the use of the death penalty in…
By Darlin Navarrete and Aria Jalan MISSOULA, MT – A jury in Missoula last week concluded an…
By Annie Rudolph, Gabi Rose and Jessi Dannenberg IRVINE, CA – This March, the National Registry of…
By Jenna Tooley LIVINGSTON, TX – The scheduled execution of Ivan Cantu Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, in…
By Kristin Trent WOODLAND, CA – Here in Yolo County Superior Court Friday, Ajay Dev’s previous attorney…
By Yenah Lee NEW ORLEANS, LA – Fifty-six people on Louisiana’s death row have filed clemency petitions…
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
By Rena Abdusalam BATON ROUGE, LA – The Capital Appeals Project, a nonprofit law firm located in…
David Dow went from a death penalty supporter to founding the Texas Innocence Network and running a…
By Vanguard Staff OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Death row inmate Richard Glossip received another delay of his…