| Number | 22646 |
| Subject | Murders |
| Source | Houston Chronicle |
| State | TX |
| Year | 2005 |
| Publication Date | 11/21/2005; 11/22/2005 |
| Summary | An exclusive investigation into the case of a teenaged accused murderer executed in 1993 in Texas.The story documented for the first time substantial new evidence, including statements from the lone prosecution witness, the co-defendant, and the alibi witness, that strongly suggests Cantu was wrongly executed. Also the lone eyewitness may have been urged to identify Cantu by the sergeant in charge of the case. |
| Category | Computer-Assisted Reporting |
| Pages | 25 |
| Keywords | juvenile offender;Texas;murder;murderer;evidence |
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