A Houston attorney claims to have "accidentally" killed his son, who had Down syndrome, after investigators discovered charred human remains on his property.
The woman allegedly attempted to sneak suitcases filled with 71 pounds of marijuana onto a flight from Dulles International to Paris before she was detained.
A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder after allegedly bragging about shooting a mother of four in the head during a road rage incident, causing her car to crash into a ditch, according to police.
Retired state District Judge Deborah Oakes Evan Evans, who signed Robert Roberson's execution warrant earlier this year, recused herself from the case last week, citing no specific reason. The unexpected move has surprised Roberson's defense team and may provide them with additional time to pursue efforts to halt the execution.
