Texas death row inmate uses final statement before execution to speak directly to victims' family

Texas death row inmate Cedric Ricks, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend and her 8-year-old son, apologized to a surviving victim before execution.

Texas death row inmate Cedric Ricks scheduled for execution Wednesday

Cedric Allen Ricks, a Texas death row inmate convicted of killing his common-law wife and child, is set to be executed tomorrow.

Texas man executed for 2013 killings as survivor looks on

A Texas man was put to death Wednesday evening for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son in 2013, apologizing profusely to her older son who survived with multiple stab wounds and ...
Hoodline

Tarrant County Double‑Murder Convict Set for Death Chamber Date in Huntsville

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

A Texas execution amid claims of racial bias in jury selection; a death sentence commuted in Alabama

Cedric Allen Ricks was executed in Texas, while Alabama death row inmate Charles “Sonny” Burton received a rare commutation.
Houston Public Media

Travis Scott, Young Thug want execution paused for man who killed Christian music producers

James Broadnax, who was 19 when he shot and killed two Dallas County Christian music producers in 2008, has filed last-minute ...