Cedric Ricks is set to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the murder of 30-year-old Roxann Sanchez and her 8-year-old Anthony.

Cedric Ricks, who was found guilty in 2014 of the double murder, would be the second inmate the state has executed in 2026 barring a court stay.

A North Texas man is facing execution for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son nearly 13 years ago.

Cedric Ricks is set to be executed March 11. Family and advocates are asking Gov. Greg Abbott to commute his sentence.

Several appeals in some of Texas’ highest-profile capital punishment cases are set for 2026 as the state continues to maintain a historically low number of executions. 2025 marked the second year Texas was not the leading state in executions in a single ...

Florida has carried out 19 executions in 2025, surpassing Texas, Alabama and South Carolina combined, and more than doubling the state's previous record.

One of the four men who was initially convicted was sent to death row in the killing of four teenagers in a crime that haunted Austin for decades.

Young Thug, Killer Mike, and more have also expressed support for similar arguments in response to the Texas sentencing.