Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reverses death penalty more than a decade after 2012 killings ...

Texas death row inmate Cedric Ricks, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend and her 8-year-old son, apologized to a ...

Cedric Ricks, 51, was executed on Wednesday in Texas after stabbing his girlfriend and her eight-year-old son to death in 2013 ...

Attorneys for the death row inmate have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his execution. If a stay is not granted, Ricks will be the second man executed in Texas this year.

Cedric Ricks is set to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the murder of 30-year-old Roxann Sanchez and her 8-year-old Anthony.

As James Garfield Broadnax’s death sentence nears, a number of rap artists are taking a stand for him, questioning the role of his rap lyrics in the judgment.

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Attorneys for Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson ...

Executing someone in Andre Thomas’s condition would be indecent and inhumane.