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Medellin was the second person executed for the attack. Derrick O'Brien was put to death in July 2006. Gang leader Peter Cantu remains on death row. Two others, 17 at the time of the crime, had their death sentences commuted to life in prison. Huntsville Item "Court decision sends Medellin to death," by Kristin Edwards. (August 6, 2008)
José Medellín. José Ernesto Medellín Rojas (March 4, 1975 – August 5, 2008), born in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, was a Mexican national who was executed by lethal injection for the murders of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Peña in Houston, Texas . Medellín was convicted of raping and killing 16-year-old Peña and 14-year-old Ertman in June ...
Jose Medellin is a Mexican citizen who has been on Texas’ death row since 1993. This is the second time his case has come before the U.S. Supreme Court. After the ICJ ruling in 2004, Texas refused to review Medellin’s case, and he petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for relief. The Court agreed to hear his case, but before it could be decided ...
Aug 6, 2008 · WASHINGTON – Jose Ernesto Medellin, whose death row appeal provoked an international dispute over U.S. treaty obligations, was executed in Texas on Tuesday for his role in the gang rape and ...
Aug 5, 2008 · Jose Medellin. Executed on 5 August 2008. Jose Ernesto Medellin, 33, was executed by lethal injection on 5 August 2008 in Huntsville, Texas for the rape and murder of two teenage girls. Elizabeth Pena, 16, and Jennifer Ertman, 14, spent the evening of 24 June 1993 at the swimming pool of a friend's apartment complex in Houston.
Aug 6, 2008 · Mexican national Jose Ernesto Medellin, whose death penalty conviction in the rape and murder of two teen girls sparked international controversy, was put to death in Texas on Tuesday night ...
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Aug 6, 2008 · Sandra Babcock, attorney for Mexican-born death row inmate Jose Medellin, speaks to the media after his execution in Huntsville, Texas. Medellin was one of six teenagers arrested and charged with ...
