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]]> 943385 Davy Crockett Execution Story Debunked, According to New Book “David Crockett Went Down Fighting: How We Know It” https://houstonnewmedia.org/davy-crockett-execution-story-debunked-according-to-new-book-david-crockett-went-down-fighting-how-we-know-it/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=davy-crockett-execution-story-debunked-according-to-new-book-david-crockett-went-down-fighting-how-we-know-it Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.pr.com/press-release/931646 In this newly released book, "David Crockett Went Down Fighting: How We Know It," researchers Phil Guarnieri and Richard L. Range employ modern-day forensic investigative techniques to tackle the most famous cold case in Texas history: how David Crocke...

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]]> 905648 Execution Tuesday for man that killed his son | News | itemonline.com – The Huntsville Item https://houstonnewmedia.org/execution-tuesday-for-man-that-killed-his-son-news-itemonline-com-the-huntsville-item/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=execution-tuesday-for-man-that-killed-his-son-news-itemonline-com-the-huntsville-item Mon, 23 Sep 2024 23:44:46 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=39db7bc4dd6842eae9f3bbd8a0b8c5a1 According to court documents, Mullis lived in a friend's trailer home in Brazoria County with his girlfriend and their three-month-old son Alijah at ...

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]]> 822754 First SC execution in more than a decade happening soon – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/first-sc-execution-in-more-than-a-decade-happening-soon-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=first-sc-execution-in-more-than-a-decade-happening-soon-youtube Fri, 20 Sep 2024 16:46:48 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0c84d95bcf0154fc6e613f21c917fce3 ... New 131K views · 5:37 · Go to channel. Missouri City teen killed in car accident survives and thrives. FOX 26 Houston•1.1M views · 16:20 · Go to ...

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]]> 821540 Execution date set for man who stomped his infant son to death on Galveston seawall https://houstonnewmedia.org/execution-date-set-for-man-who-stomped-his-infant-son-to-death-on-galveston-seawall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=execution-date-set-for-man-who-stomped-his-infant-son-to-death-on-galveston-seawall Wed, 22 May 2024 20:31:16 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=03558e2e1cdf11223e501d90db1394ea District Court Judge Jeth Jones on Wednesday set Mullis' execution for Sept. 24, 2024. Courtesy/i45Now. A Brazoria County man who in 2008 stomped his ...

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]]> 772267 Texas inmate faces execution for 2001 abduction and strangulation of 5-year-old girl https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-inmate-faces-execution-for-2001-abduction-and-strangulation-of-5-year-old-girl/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-inmate-faces-execution-for-2001-abduction-and-strangulation-of-5-year-old-girl Thu, 16 Nov 2023 20:54:12 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=06e6b81c76913f4310758e7e25a89ac1 1 day ago. Missouri City resident won $2 million on scratch … Houston / 6 months ago. 2 dead, 3 injured in car crash in south Houston, … Houston / 7 ...

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]]> 690598 Ex Missouri City officer execution resumes after judge’s ruling put a pause, TDCJ spokesperson says https://houstonnewmedia.org/ex-missouri-city-officer-execution-resumes-after-judges-ruling-put-a-pause-tdcj-spokesperson-says/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ex-missouri-city-officer-execution-resumes-after-judges-ruling-put-a-pause-tdcj-spokesperson-says Wed, 11 Jan 2023 02:17:41 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c01c044aef4ffcdbacee3efe94c4993d Robert Fratta, a former Missouri City officer, is set to be executed Tuesday for hiring two people to kill his estranged wife nearly 30 years ago.

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]]> 517306 Robert Fratta January execution date remains in place, judge decides – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/robert-fratta-january-execution-date-remains-in-place-judge-decides-houston-chronicle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=robert-fratta-january-execution-date-remains-in-place-judge-decides-houston-chronicle Thu, 29 Dec 2022 23:14:22 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d006e973e42a073ee67e01d788805001 Judge Chris Morton ultimately declined to withdraw the execution date for former Missouri City police officer Robert Fratta, accused in the ...

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]]> 506831 Execution Date Set For Former Missouri City Police Officer Convicted Of Wife’s Murder-For-Hire https://houstonnewmedia.org/execution-date-set-for-former-missouri-city-police-officer-convicted-of-wifes-murder-for-hire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=execution-date-set-for-former-missouri-city-police-officer-convicted-of-wifes-murder-for-hire Wed, 12 Oct 2022 21:04:18 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=62185b77231667296317b2c85124c5da An execution date is now scheduled for a former Missouri City police officer who was convicted of his wife's murder-for-hire.

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]]> 442449 Execution date set for former Missouri City police officer convicted in wife’s 1994 murder-for … https://houstonnewmedia.org/execution-date-set-for-former-missouri-city-police-officer-convicted-in-wifes-1994-murder-for/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=execution-date-set-for-former-missouri-city-police-officer-convicted-in-wifes-1994-murder-for Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:59:13 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=15c349b63978a7c84f157ca225794aa4 An execution date has been set for a former Missouri City police officer who has been behind bars for more than 25 years after orchestrating his ...

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]]> 441408 Execution date set for ex-Missouri City officer who hired a hitman to kill his wife in 1994 https://houstonnewmedia.org/execution-date-set-for-ex-missouri-city-officer-who-hired-a-hitman-to-kill-his-wife-in-1994/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=execution-date-set-for-ex-missouri-city-officer-who-hired-a-hitman-to-kill-his-wife-in-1994 Tue, 11 Oct 2022 22:34:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=79e49ffb9eb592b3067ac9c545f9c173 Robert Fratta, a former Missouri City cop who paid a hitman to kill his wife in 1994, finally has an execution date. A judge scheduled him to be ...

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]]> 441496 Execution date set for former Missouri City cop who hired hitman to kill his wife – KHOU https://houstonnewmedia.org/execution-date-set-for-former-missouri-city-cop-who-hired-hitman-to-kill-his-wife-khou/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=execution-date-set-for-former-missouri-city-cop-who-hired-hitman-to-kill-his-wife-khou Tue, 11 Oct 2022 21:44:25 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ff2698ae7b9905a3cedabcfd1d350749 Execution date set for former Missouri City cop who hired hitman to kill his wife. Prosecutors said Robert Fratta paid $1,000 and a Jeep to have ...

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]]> 441301 Execution date set for former Missouri City officer convicted of plotting wife’s murder in 1994 https://houstonnewmedia.org/execution-date-set-for-former-missouri-city-officer-convicted-of-plotting-wifes-murder-in-1994/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=execution-date-set-for-former-missouri-city-officer-convicted-of-plotting-wifes-murder-in-1994 Tue, 11 Oct 2022 21:19:41 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0324715465ec2377c4ec2fde088802a3 The execution date has been set for former Missouri City officer Robert Fratta, who's accused of hiring two men to murder his wife in 1994.

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]]> 441309 Execution date set for Missouri City ex-cop accused of plotting wife’s murder in 1994 https://houstonnewmedia.org/execution-date-set-for-missouri-city-ex-cop-accused-of-plotting-wifes-murder-in-1994/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=execution-date-set-for-missouri-city-ex-cop-accused-of-plotting-wifes-murder-in-1994 Tue, 11 Oct 2022 21:18:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=100a41e0ca9cd230a5ee32a655de1072 Execution date set for Missouri City ex-cop accused of plotting wife's murder in 1994. After spending more than 25 years on death row, ...

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]]> 441311 Execution date nears for ex-Missouri City cop convicted in wife’s murder-for-hire killing https://houstonnewmedia.org/execution-date-nears-for-ex-missouri-city-cop-convicted-in-wifes-murder-for-hire-killing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=execution-date-nears-for-ex-missouri-city-cop-convicted-in-wifes-murder-for-hire-killing Thu, 14 Jul 2022 18:23:24 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4d3cb73e2a6c0458f730e3bf2e37121a Prosecutors will attempt to have a former Missouri City police officer convicted of hiring a hit man to kill his wife executed in January, ...

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]]> 373321 Suspect Arrested for ‘Execution’ of 9-Year-Old Houston Girl Was Out on Five Bonds https://houstonnewmedia.org/suspect-arrested-for-execution-of-9-year-old-houston-girl-was-out-on-five-bonds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=suspect-arrested-for-execution-of-9-year-old-houston-girl-was-out-on-five-bonds Wed, 15 Jun 2022 16:07:10 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9712eba9939f64d6ec682e81717efb4d The next month, a judge in Fort Bend County granted Jones bond for a theft charge, and although Jones fell under bond forfeiture, ...

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]]> 350890 Why Melissa Lucio awaits execution on Texas death row | cbs19.tv https://houstonnewmedia.org/why-melissa-lucio-awaits-execution-on-texas-death-row-cbs19-tv/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-melissa-lucio-awaits-execution-on-texas-death-row-cbs19-tv Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:59:21 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=161fc8898d36febfd08e5dc187c78c79 Abbott has granted clemency to only one death row inmate since taking office in 2015 and that involved a high-profile Sugar Land case.

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]]> 304660 Business Unit Execution Adds Weekend Coaching Services – Digital Journal https://houstonnewmedia.org/business-unit-execution-adds-weekend-coaching-services-digital-journal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=business-unit-execution-adds-weekend-coaching-services-digital-journal Wed, 24 Nov 2021 21:15:30 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=068cfaf84a18e4bafca54dad01c48662 Sugar Land - 24 November, 2021 - Business Unit Execution, LLC today announced that it is offering weekend coaching and other services starting 1 ...

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]]> 207639 Houston man sentenced to 40 years for execution-style murder https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-man-sentenced-to-40-years-for-execution-style-murder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-man-sentenced-to-40-years-for-execution-style-murder Fri, 28 May 2021 20:24:05 +0000 http://stylemagazine.com/news/2021/may/28/houston-man-sentenced-40-years-execution-style-mur/ Houston man sentenced to 40 years for execution-style murder

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