A Texas man who argued that he was innocent and that his trial was tainted by false testimony was executed Wednesday. Ivan Cantu received a lethal injection and was pronounced dead at 6:47 p.m ...

The state of Texas on Wednesday executed death row inmate Ivan Cantu, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the 2000 murders of his cousin and his cousin’s fiancée – though he ...

A Texas man was executed Wednesday despite his ... girlfriend was based on questionable evidence and false testimony. Ivan Cantu died Wednesday evening at the Huntsville State Penitentiary ...

Faith leaders and jurors from the original trial launched a public campaign to reconsider recanted testimony in Cantu’s case. Texas courts declined. Ivan Cantu poses for a photo on Jan. 31 ...

Huntsville, Texas (CNN) — The state of Texas on Wednesday executed death row inmate Ivan Cantu, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the 2000 murders of his cousin and his cousin’s ...

The state of Texas executed Ivan Abner Cantu, a 50-year-old Dallas native who maintained his innocence and garnered support from celebrities asking for his life to be spared, on Wednesday evening.

The State of Texas has executed Ivan Cantu for the murder of his cousin, James Mosqueda, and Mosqueda’s fiancée, Amy Kitchen, in 2000 in a north Dallas suburb. Cantu was convicted of the crimes ...

Texas executed Ivan Cantu on Wednesday, rejecting calls for a rehearing amid recanted testimony and allegations of suppressed exculpatory evidence. Cantu, 50, maintained he was innocent in the ...