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Denver Man Freed After 26 Years After Experts Say Girlfriend’s Baby Died of Pneumonia, Not Abuse
After 27 years in prison, Stephen Martinez has been exonerated in the 1998 death of his girlfriend’s four-month-old child in Denver, Colorado.
Texas Woman Posing as Photographer Murders Pregnant Bride – Steals Unborn Baby, Gets Death Sentence
Texas woman Taylor Rene Parker was sentenced to death after murdering pregnant client Reagan Simmons Hancock, stealing her unborn baby, and staging a fake birth in a shocking, premeditated crime.
Oklahoma Man Who Killed Girlfriend, 7-Month-Old With Hammer Set for Execution After Clemency Denied
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board unanimously denied clemency for Raymond Eugene Johnson, sentenced to death for the 2007 murders of his ex-girlfriend and her infant daughter. His execution is set for May 14.
Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Who Killed Mother of Two After Prison Escape Executed — ‘Justice Was Finally Served’
An inmate serving time on death row in Oklahoma after he killed a woman following an escape from prison has been put to death.
A Texas man wants a pastor to lay hands on him while he is executed. The state has said no.
A Texas death row inmate has sued so his pastor can be present when he is executed. The suspect was convicted of a killing and robbery where they made off with $1.25.
Utah court removes man from death row. Here's why he's back facing execution months later.
A Utah man sentenced in connection to a double murder was sent back to death row. One court had removed him, but an appeals court said he should be executed.
Black Man has served 22 years on death row for the murder of a white woman. He says he didn't do it.
A Texas death row inmate who has served 22 years in prison is making his case on why he is innocent. Rodney Reed continues to maintain he didn't kill.
Serial killer known as the 'Dating Game Killer' dies while on death row
The serial killer known as the "Dating Game Killer" died of natural causes while being held on death row. The murderer had been linked to deaths in California, New York and other states.