The justices heard arguments in the case of a man on death row in Texas who claims DNA testing could spare his life.

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard from a lawyer for Valley man Ruben Gutierrez who is on death row. A jury sentenced him to death for the 1998 Brownsville ...

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The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in the Texas death penalty case against Ruben Gutierrez on Monday. Gutierrez was ...

This undated photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows Ruben Gutierrez. Texas was set on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, to end its more than four-month delay in executions due to the ...

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - A Texas death row inmate is taking his request for DNA testing all the way to the Supreme Court. Ruben Gutierrez was convicted for the murder of an 85-year-old woman and ...

A Texas death row inmate is taking his request for DNA testing all the way to the Supreme Court. Ruben Gutierrez was convicted for the murder of an 85-year-old woman and sentenced to death.

Ruben Gutierrez was convicted for the murder of an 85-year-old woman and sentenced to death. Washington News Bureau Correspondent Brendan Cullerton breaks down the case.