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John Allen Rubio Found Competent to Be Executed

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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Twenty-three years after beheading his three children in Brownsville, convicted killer John Allen Rubio was back in Cameron County court to make one last plea for his life to be spared. Emotions were running high as death row inmate Rubio, 46, appeared in court in Brownsville, just blocks away from where [...]

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Cameron County District Court 138 analyzes on Wednesday whether John Allen Rubio is mentally competent to be executed, just over a month before the date scheduled for execution. Rubio’s defense questions his ability to understand the reason why the state seeks to execute the sentence against him. Rubio was sentenced to death for the murder of three minors in Brownsville in 2003. His execution is scheduled for November 12, 2026. The hearing will …

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Telemundo McAllen (40) broke the news on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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