Innocent On Death Row

At James Broadnax execution, a mixture of agony and closure

James Hitchcock and James Broadnax executed despite strong evidence of innocence

James Hitchcock in Florida and James Broadnax in Texas, both of whom steadfastly maintained their innocence, were executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

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'Texas got it wrong': At James Broadnax execution, a mixture of agony and closure

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James Broadnax hours from execution after Supreme Court denies stay

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Death row wife's 3-word cry after watching execution of killer rapper she never met in person

A death row inmate was executed despite his cousin confessing to being the true killer.

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Texas executes man convicted in 2006 double killing who maintained his innocence

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James Broadnax executed by lethal injection for 2008 Dallas County robbery, double murder

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James Broadnax Executed After Being Sentenced to Death Based on Rap Lyrics

In March, though, Cummings — who is serving life in prison — came forward and confessed to the murders, stating that his cousin had taken the fall because he had a less extensive criminal record.

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Texas inmate executed for 2008 Garland murders

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Hours before James Broadnax’s lethal injection, chances to postpone his execution dwindle

Florida death row inmate says he’s innocent. His execution is scheduled Thursday

When Florida executes James “Ernie” Hitchcock on Thursday evening, the state will be ending the life of a prisoner who has been condemned to die longer than almost anyone else. The state will also,

Exonerated death row inmates ask for intervention in planned TN execution

Tony Carruthers is scheduled for execution May 21, but there's now questions about DNA evidence the ACLU says doesn't match their client.

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Florida death row inmate uses last words to maintain innocence before execution

Chadwick Willacy maintained his innocence before Florida executed him for the first-degree murder of elderly neighbor Marlys Sather, set on fire in 1990.

Death Row exonerees ask governor to halt Memphis man’s execution

A group of Death Row exonerees in Tennessee is asking Gov. Bill Lee to stop the execution of a man convicted of a 1994 triple murder in Memphis. Tony Carruthers is scheduled to be

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Louisiana Supreme Court weighs death row conviction

Jimmie Duncan, released from Angola's death row after a judge found him "factually innocent" in a 1993 slaying, argued his case before the state Supreme Court this week.

Death row inmate executed as he declares 'I'm innocent' after cousin confesses to crime

James Broadnax, 37, was executed by lethal injection at 6.47pm local time at the state penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas.

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Melissa Lucio Remains on Death Row Four Years after Execution Stay

Melissa Lucio remains on death row in Cameron County, Texas, nearly four years after her scheduled execution was halted and nearly two years after the state district judge who sentenced her signed a motion to vacate her conviction,