/tags/texas-board-of-pardons-and-paroles Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles en-US Copyright Mon, 01 Jul 2024 17:56:37 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-07-01/methodist-dallas-hospital-2022-shooting-lawsuits-nestor-hernandez-texas-board-of-pardons-paroles In two lawsuits, the families of two hospital workers say Nestor Hernandez, Methodist Hospitals of Dallas and the Texas parole board share blame for the murders. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 17:56:37 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-07-01/methodist-dallas-hospital-2022-shooting-lawsuits-nestor-hernandez-texas-board-of-pardons-paroles Toluwani Osibamowo /criminal-justice/2024-06-05/travis-county-da-jose-garza-files-suit-to-undo-governors-pardon-of-daniel-perry Perry was convicted of murdering Garrett Foster at a Black Lives Matter protest in 2020. Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:42:37 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-06-05/travis-county-da-jose-garza-files-suit-to-undo-governors-pardon-of-daniel-perry Andrew Weber /texas-news/2024-05-17/gov-abbott-pardons-daniel-perry-who-was-convicted-of-killing-a-black-lives-matter-protester Perry had been sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing Garrett Foster during an altercation at a protest in 2020. Fri, 17 May 2024 11:05:45 GMT /texas-news/2024-05-17/gov-abbott-pardons-daniel-perry-who-was-convicted-of-killing-a-black-lives-matter-protester Andrew Weber /texas-news/2023-11-10/texas-executes-brent-brewer-who-spent-three-decades-on-death-row-for-murder-of-amarillo-man Brewer lost a clemency appeal earlier this week, despite one of his jurors pleading that his life be spared and an expert witness’ methods put into question. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to pause Brewer’s execution Thursday afternoon to hear arguments about the “junk science” used against him. Fri, 10 Nov 2023 16:12:04 GMT /texas-news/2023-11-10/texas-executes-brent-brewer-who-spent-three-decades-on-death-row-for-murder-of-amarillo-man William Melhado | The Texas Tribune