Texas Executes Ivan Cantu Despite Maintaining Innocence in Double Murder

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Texas executed Ivan Cantu, who maintained his innocence in a double homicide case despite support from Kim Kardashian and doubts raised by new evidence. Cantu's legal team argued that his trial was tainted by false testimony, but attempts to stay the execution were unsuccessful. Meanwhile, an Idaho execution was called off after a medical team encountered issues with lethal injection, sparking controversy.
- Texas executes Ivan Cantu, who maintained innocence in double murder USA TODAY
- Texas executes Ivan Cantu, who claimed innocence in 2000 double murder CNN
- Idaho halts execution by lethal injection after 8 failed attempts to insert IV line The Associated Press
- Texas inmate executed after being convicted of double murder in 2001, insisted he was innocent Fox News
- Texas executes Ivan Cantu who claims he’s innocent The Texas Tribune
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