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Texas man who long claimed innocence is executed for the slayings of 2, including cousin

  • Ivan Cantu was executed for the fatal shooting of his cousin and his cousin's girlfriend amidst claims of innocence.
  • Cantu's attorney alleged false testimony and new evidence was presented, but courts denied his request to stay the execution.
  • Despite claims of innocence, Cantu was executed, with prosecutors maintaining his guilt based on evidence presented at trial.
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In Texas, they executed a man who always insisted that his conviction over 20 years ago for the murder of two people, including his cousin, was based on perjury and questionable evidence.

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Kim Kardashian had campaigned for the execution to be postponed: In Texas, a 50-year-old was killed by lethal injection. He had maintained his innocence until the very end.

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Houston Public Media broke the news in Houston, United States on Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
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