Houston, April 24, 2025 (AFP) - Texas man executed for brutal murder in 2004

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2025-04-24
A 41-year-old man was executed Wednesday in the US state of Texas for the brutal murder of a young mother more than 20 years ago, the 13th execution in the country this year. Moises Sandoval Mendoza was put to death at the state penitentiary in the city of Huntsville, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said in a statement. Mendoza was found guilty of killing 20-year-old Rachelle O'Neil Tolleson in March 2004. According to court documents, he sexua......
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