AUSTIN, Texas — One of the state lawmakers instrumental in delaying Robert Roberson’s execution, Jeff Leach, allegedly texted a Texas Court of Criminal Appeals judge last...
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Warford-Overstreet Mortuary Judge Morris Overstreet (July 10, 1950-March 3, 2024) The first African American elected to statewide office in Texas died Sunday in Houston. Judge Morris...
