Texas criminal appeals court removes Tomas Gallo from death row because of his intellectual disabilityThe court re-sentenced Gallo to life in prison for the murder of his girlfriendโs 3-year-old daughter.
Texas executions face delays over religious rights claimsExecutions in the nationโs busiest capital punishment state face delays amid legal questions over Texasโ refusal to allow spiritual advisers to touch people as they are being put to death.