Woman on Death Row for 30 Years Has Conviction Overturned After Paid Informant’s Testimony Challenged
The murder conviction for a Texas woman who'd been on death row for decades was thrown out last week after a federal appeals ...
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Woman on Death Row for 30 Years Has Conviction Overturned After Paid Informant’s Testimony Challenged
Brittany Marlowe Holberg had her death sentence revoked last week after the federal judge tossed out the 1998 conviction on the grounds that key testimony in her trial came from a paid informant, ...
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Woman on Death Row for 30 Years Has Conviction Overturned After Paid Informant’s Testimony Challenged
NBC News reported that Holberg, 52, remains in custody while a lower court decides how to proceed with her case. Holberg was convicted of murdering 80-year-old A.B. Towery inside his Amarillo ...
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Indian scholar Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak named 2025 Holberg Prize winner
Indian scholar and literary theorist Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak has been awarded the 2025 Holberg Prize for her “groundbreaking interdisciplinary research in comparative literature, translation ...
Murder investigation after man, 84, found dead
A murder investigation has been launched after an elderly man was found dead last week. Police were called to a property on ...
Louisiana puts man to death in state's first nitrogen gas execution
Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago. Hoffman declined to make a final ...
Certification of $2.5-billion Black class-action lawsuit against feds denied
A Federal Court judge has dismissed a motion to certify a proposed class-action lawsuit that was launched by Black public ...
Peruvian fisherman rescued after 95 days at sea survived on diet of cockroaches, fish and turtle blood
A Peruvian fisherman who was rescued after 95 days lost at sea told CNN that his faith and his desire to see his family again ...