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North Texas man executed for 2004 TCU professor killing

Filed: May 14, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: A divided U.S. Supreme Court lifted a stay, clearing the way for the Texas execution.
WHO: Texas
WHAT: Texas executed a man for the 2004 killing of a TCU professor after the Supreme Court lifted a stay over intellectual-disability claims.
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 9:52 PM ET
WHERE: Texas
WHY: The Supreme Court lifted a stay over the man's intellectual-disability claims, clearing the way for the execution.
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