In Gutierrez, the U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether a Texas death-row inmate has standing to argue that the state's statute governing post-conviction DNA testing violates due process.

Mr. Gutierrez argues that DNA testing would bolster his claim that he didn’t kill Ms. Harrison and that he should have been spared the death penalty. The case closely echoes that of Rodney Reed ...

The Supreme Court on Monday was divided over whether a Texas man on death row has a legal right to sue, known as standing, to bring federal civil rights claims challenging the constitutionality of the ...

Anne Elizabeth Fisher, a lawyer for Gutierrez, argued before the justices Monday that Gutierrez’s challenge is like that of Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed, who similarly sought leave to ...

In 2023, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Rodney Reed, in a similar case pursuing DNA testing in a death penalty case. Justices ruled 6-3 in favor of Reed.

Gutierrez was sentenced to death for the 1999 murder of Escolastica Harrison ... said the court’s 2023 ruling hinged on the district attorney turning over DNA testing in Rodney Reed’s case. For ...

The pathologists explain that at death, blood no longer circulates and ... For A&E’s Gannon, the case against Rodney Reed is deeply unnerving — and the diminishing window of time left ...

The attorney for the man charged in the February 2024 fatal shootings of William Reffett and Curt Strom has hinted at the ...

HOUSTON (AP) — An appeals court on Wednesday denied a new trial request from longtime Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed, whose supporters say there is evidence to back his claims of innocence.