Texas man convicted of 2 fatal shootings becomes the first person executed in the U.S. this year

Charles Victor Thompson was condemned for the April 1998 shooting deaths of his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend at her ...

Texas executes 55-year-old man in first U.S. execution of 2026

Texas on Wednesday evening conducted the United States' first execution of the year, putting a 55-year-old man to death for ...

Texas inmate executed for murder of ex-girlfriend, her new boyfriend

Texas executed Charles Victor Thompson for the double murder of his ex-girlfriend, Dennise Hayslip, and her new boyfriend, ...
Click2Houston

Execution of Texas man convicted of 1998 double murder scheduled for Wednesday

Charles Thompson was sentenced in 1999 for killing his then-girlfriend and another man. His execution in Texas will be the ...
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Documents: Settlement near in lawsuit over death of Anthony Thompson Jr.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Court documents indicated that a settlement might soon be reached in the death of Anthony Thompson Jr., who was shot during a struggle with two Knoxville Police officers at ...
Variety

Adrien Brody, Tessa Thompson Set Broadway Debuts With Death Row Drama ‘The Fear of 13’

Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson will make their Broadway debuts in “The Fear of 13,” a searing play about a wrongly convinced death row prisoner. “The Fear of 13” tells the true story of Nick Yarris ...
The New York Times

Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson to Make Broadway Debuts in ‘Fear of 13’

The play, about a man who spends decades on death row before being exonerated by DNA evidence, will have a 16-week run this spring. By Michael Paulson Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson will make their ...