Thursday’s execution was blocked by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals “pending further order” from the court.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued the stay for 53-year-old Edward Busby on Friday, court records show.

Texas has executed James Broadnax for the 2008 slayings of two men at a Garland recording studio, despite a recent claim from ...

Why the stay?: The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals paused Edward Busby’s execution, citing unresolved questions about his intellectual disability. State’s swift appeal: Texas Attorney General Ken ...

The scheduled May 14 execution of Edward Busby in Texas has drawn scrutiny from advocates and legal experts. They contend ...

James Broadnax was convicted of killing two Christian music producers outside a Garland studio in 2008. Texas is set to ...

Texas man faces execution for the murders of Christian music producers despite his cousin’s confession - A North Texas man ...

AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) — Charles Thompson, who once briefly escaped custody after being sentenced to death, is scheduled to be executed Wednesday evening for the 1998 double murder of his former ...