capital murder

Two brothers, Maliki Perales and Dravyn Quiroz, were fatally shot while backing a car into their driveway in Bexar County, Texas. The suspect, Daniel Antonio Perez, allegedly ran across the street and opened fire on them, leading to their death at the hospital. Authorities later took Perez into custody and charged him with two counts of capital murder.

Two brothers, Maliki Perales and Dravyn Quiroz, were fatally shot by a neighbor, Daniel Antonio Perez, while they were backing a car into their driveway in Bexar County, Texas. Salazar stated that Perez's shooting was “totally unprovoked,” and he was later taken into custody after fleeing the scene.

A Travis County jury found Sherles Machado-Hernandez guilty of capital murder. The crime related to the deaths of Francis Kaina Anseume Corredor and Bryan Florentino Flores Alvarez, who were found shot to death in southeast Austin in 2024.

Three men face capital murder charges in a May shooting at a West Dallas short-term rental home during a house party, which resulted in three deaths and one injury.

Three men have been charged with capital murder following an intentional fire at an RV in Dallas's White Rock neighborhood that killed 68-year-old Leslie McBride and her dog.

A West Texas man, Lorenzo Elias Rodriguez, was charged with capital murder after his 2-year-old daughter was found unresponsive in a locked vehicle and later died. Authorities said Rodriguez had been sleeping after a night of drinking when the child was left in the car, which reached extreme temperatures in Midland, Texas.

A 25-year-old Texas man has been charged with capital murder after his 2-year-old daughter died in a locked vehicle while he slept for hours following a night of drinking. Police stated the incident occurred when the child was left in the car.

A father in Texas, Lorenzo Rodriguez, was charged with capital murder after leaving his 2-year-old daughter in a locked vehicle for nine hours, leading to her death. Police in Midland responded to a report of an unresponsive child and found Rodriguez asleep at home before discovering the child in a parked Kia.

Lorenzo Rodriguez, a father in Texas, was charged with capital murder after leaving his 2-year-old daughter unattended inside a parked Kia vehicle for nine hours, leading to her death. Police in Midland, Texas, reported that family members discovered the child unresponsive in the vehicle after waking Rodriguez from an extended sleep.

A father in Texas is charged with capital murder after leaving his 2-year-old daughter inside a parked vehicle for nine hours, leading to her death. Family members discovered the child unresponsive in the car after finding the father asleep at home following a night of drinking.

A Dallas judge will rule on whether rapper Yella Beezy's lyrics can be used as evidence in his capital murder trial for the 2020 murder-for-hire shooting of rival rapper MO3. The case centers on the admissibility of rap lyrics as evidence.

Two men are facing capital murder charges after a deadly shooting in the parking lot of an Austin strip club. The incident occurred at Bare Cabaret Austin, leading to the arrest of the two individuals.

A Texas man challenges his conviction for murdering his ex-fiancée, arguing insufficient evidence links him to the crime. His defense highlights touch DNA on a condom as unreliable due to prior cohabitation and suggests another suspect, a former police detective with a history of misconduct, may be responsible.

A federal judge permanently blocked Alabama from executing Jeffery Lee using nitrogen gas, ruling the method unconstitutional as cruel and unusual punishment. The judge noted Alabama could use lethal injection or the electric chair instead, and the case may proceed to the U.S. Supreme Court.