Clarence Curtis Jordan’s attorney said the intellectually disabled man didn’t have a lawyer to work on his behalf for nearly ...

The Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday overturned the death sentence of Clarence Jordan, who was convicted in Harris County in 1978.

The state's highest criminal court will not intervene in a Dallas County death penalty case despite another man claiming ...

The justices left in place a ruling against Reed from the federal appeals court in New Orleans for the second time in less than three years.

Taylor Parker faked a pregnancy, stabbed a young mother more than 100 times and cut her unborn baby from her womb - and she ...

There are certain crimes so horrific and so wicked they send shockwaves through an entire nation. That is undoubtedly true of Andre Thomas, who killed his ex-wife Laura Boren and her two young ...

Several appeals in some of Texas’ highest-profile capital punishment cases are set for 2026 as the state continues to maintain a historically low number of executions. 2025 marked the second year ...

James Broadnax's execution date is scheduled for April 30 in the state of Texas.

A Texas death row inmate who killed his ex-girlfriend and her 8-year-old son used his final moments before execution Wednesday to apologize to the woman’s surviving son — whom he stabbed 25 times ...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed’s fight for DNA testing nearly three years after allowing his bid to prove his innocence to move forward, a move that ...