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This is a list of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States.The listing documents the date the incident resulting in conviction occurred, the date the officer(s) was convicted, the name of the officer(s), and a brief description of the original occurrence making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or ...
Michael Toney, Texas. Convicted 1999. Toney later died in a car accident on October 3, 2009, just one month and a day after his exoneration. [223] Yancy Douglas, Oklahoma. Convicted 1995. [224] Paris Powell, Oklahoma. Convicted 1997. [225] Robert Springsteen, Texas. Convicted 2001. [226]
Thomas Winslow, Joseph White, Ada JoAnn Taylor, Kathy Gonzalez, James Dean, and Debra Shelden were found guilty of the 1985 rape and murder of Helen Wilson. They were pardoned in 2008 after DNA evidence from the crime scene identified Bruce Allen Smith as the true culprit. Smith died in 1992. [167] Feb 25, 1985: Anthony Ray Hinton: Murder ...
Lawyer was indicted in May 2018, and the decision to seek the death penalty in the case was made when District Attorney Phil Sorrells’ predecessor, Sharen Wilson, held the office.
Darren Boykin died in 2019 after officers in Texarkana, Texas arrested him as a suspect in a series of petty thefts. Video has been released in the death of a 23-year-old man who died in police ...
A Tarrant County jury found Franklin not guilty at a retrial in 2016. ... not been ruled innocent — he has only been ruled not guilty. Based on Texas law, Franklin could be entitled to almost $1 ...
The Greer County Homestead Law, passed just afterwards, gave the Texas settlers the 160 acres (0.65 km 2) they were living on and the option to purchase an additional 160 acres for $1 per acre ($250/km 2).
A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after he killed his strip club manager and another man.