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Texas executes inmate who killed 2 men in Killeen in 2004

The Associated Press on MSN · 21h

Texas executes man for 2004 double killing in a dispute with his strip club manager

Texas has executed a man convicted of killing two men as part of a 2004 dispute with his boss at a strip club.

FOX 26 Houston on MSN · 1d

Texas to execute man who killed strip club manager and friend

In 2004, Tabler murdered his strip club manager and another man in Killeen. The shooting happened on Thanksgiving and killed Mohammed-Amine Rahmouni, 28, and Haitham Zayed, 25. Rahmouni was the manager of a strip club, named TeaZers, where Tabler worked until he was later banned.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 21h

Texas executes inmate who killed two men in Killeen in 2004

In his final statement, Richard Tabler asked for forgiveness from his victims’ family members, some of whom reportedly witnessed his death.

Texas, Bail and Senate Committee

KERA News · 1d

Bail organizations, immigrants targeted as Texas lawmakers consider bail reform legislation

Members of the Texas Senate's Criminal Justice Committee heard testimony Wednesday on five bail-related bills aimed at tightening rules on who gets bail and how it's set.

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Texas bail reform bills advance out of committee

The Texas Legislature was back in session Tuesday, taking up one of the emergency items Governor Greg Abbott identified in his recent State of the State address. The Senate Criminal Justice Committee heard from witnesses surrounding several proposed bills aimed at bail reform.

Senate Committee on Criminal Justice hearing about bail reform in Texas, see photos

Senate Committee on Criminal Justice discuss bail reform during hearing at Texas Capitol. Recent court orders slowing down or indefinitely blocking President Donald Trump’s policy blitz have raised the specter that the executive branch might openly flout the federal judiciary and prompted questions about how judges would respond.

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Man in US illegally wanted for allegedly groping 7-year-old Texas girl on her way home from school

A man wanted for touching a 7-year-old girl in Texas was previously investigated for several sexual assaults of young girls, ...

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Double execution: Richard Lee Tabler put to death in Texas 1 hour after Florida execution

Tabler's execution came about an hour after Florida executed James Dennis Ford. Tabler was convicted of a 2004 double murder, ...

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Denying bail? Why a Texas Senate panel approved reform plan to keep some defendants in jail

Opponents of the bail reform package say the proposed changes are based on false pretenses and could unjustly keep innocent ...

The Texas Tribune2d

Certain criminal suspects would be denied bail under changes OK'd by Texas Senate panel

The package of bills would tighten the state's bail laws to keep more people in jail — including undocumented immigrants — ...

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Texas man executed for 2004 murders

A man convicted in a Killeen double homicide and who had admitted killing two others has been executed. Richard Lee Tabler ...

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'We will play hardball on this issue' | Texas GOP lawmakers push for passage of bail reform package

"We will play hardball on this issue," Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick said during a news conference. At the event, Patrick ...

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What to know about the death penalty and death row in Texas

Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

Texas Proceeds with First Execution of the Year Amid Capital Punishment Debate

Texas executes Steven Nelson, convicted for a pastor's 2011 murder, amidst debates on capital punishment ethics.

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