Melissa Lucio, the Texas mother of 14 who was scheduled for execution on 27 April for what her

It was not immediately known when the lower court would begin reviewing her case.... Lucio’s

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles will take up the case of Melissa Lucio, who is on death row

execution of Ms.... Lucio given the sustained questions surrounding her guilt....

the case against Lucio, was up for re-election at the time of the 2008 trial, and is currently

Jeff Leach, the committee’s chair. Saenz pushed back, saying he disagreed with claims by Lucio’s

enough of his colleagues may also begin trickling back to secure a quorum next week.... Eddie Lucio III

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for April 24 Fox News Flash top headlines are here.... I spoke to Melissa’s son this morning and they are visiting her in Gatesville," supporter Carmen Ayala said, according to Fox 4.... " She’s hopeful too, because of all the attention this has gotten....

arrow-right The order was a victory for Texas Gov.... A group of House Democrats filed a lawsuit over the weekend to preempt possible arrests, arguing that the state’s power to detain “ cannot be used for political purposes.” The immediate ramifications of the ruling were unclear.... After advocating for federal voter protections for nearly a month, a number of House Democrats have returned to Texas — including some who came back to the House floor Monday....

MEXICO CITY( Reuters)-Two Canadians died of gunshot wounds after an argument turned violent at a resort near Cancun on Mexico's Caribbean coast, authorities said on Friday. Both guests at the upscale resort on the Riviera Maya of Quintana Roo state had criminal records, said Mexican officials, citing information from the Canadian police. Mexican police are searching for another person thought to have fired the shots who had a" long" criminal record in Canada, said the attorney general's office i