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Texas set fewer execution dates in 2022 than any year since 1996, report finds

Andrew Schneider

Posted on December 16, 2022 · The state set only eight execution dates in 2022 and only carried out five. It’s already on track to put at least eight people to death in 2023.

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Man Charged With Capital Murder In Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy Death

Associated Press

Posted on September 30, 2019 · Robert Solis, the alleged shooter, was wanted on a warrant for violating parole. The funeral for Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal will be held Wednesday in Cypress.

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Posted on March 15, 2023 · The defense team for Dimitrios Pagourtzis, charged with capital murder in the 2018 shooting at Santa Fe High School, claims Judge Jeth Jones is "shopping" for medical experts so its client can be determined mentally competent to stand trial.

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Texas set to execute Arthur Brown Jr. for Houston slayings despite claims of innocence, intellectual disability

Jolie McCullough, Texas Tribune

Posted on March 9, 2023 · Brown’s appeals are running out after almost 30 years on death row. Defense attorneys claim Harris County prosecutors hid evidence pointing to another suspect in the 1992 shooting deaths of four people in a Houston drug house.

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One of two executions scheduled in Texas this week involves man convicted for four Harris County murders

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Posted on March 6, 2023 · Arthur Brown Jr. and two others were convicted in connection to the 1992 murder of several family members and their neighbor. Recently, he is seeking a stay of execution, claiming Harris County prosecutors withheld evidence during his trial.

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