Charles Flores' death row case is before the U.S. Supreme Court, raising concerns about investigative hypnosis, due process, and the safeguards intended to prevent the execution of innocent people.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Texas death row inmate who gained notoriety after a brazen escape from jail has been executed for the double murder of his ...

Charles Flores was convicted of the January 1998 killing of Betty Black during an attempted robbery. Right from the start, he ...

A Texas man convicted of fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend decades ago has become the first person ...

Robert Roberson listens as his lawyers plead his case on July 16, 2025. A new execution date of Oct. 16, 2025 was set by presiding Judge Austin Jackson of Smith County at the Anderson County ...

Death row inmate Robert Roberson’s case remains in legal limbo. On Tuesday his attorneys filed an Opposition to State’s Motion for Extension to Answer, asking the Anderson County district court to ...

This story is part of a series examining the death penalty in Texas. You can read more about the lives of death row inmates at the Polunsky Unit here and a first-person account from a reporter who ...

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Texas executed Charles Victor Thompson for the double murder of his ex-girlfriend, Dennise Hayslip, and her new boyfriend, Darren Cain, in 1998.

TEXAS, USA — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. Read the original article here. Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson will not petition for clemency ...