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PHARR, TEXAS—
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations at the Pharr International Bridge seized approximately $900,000 worth of cocaine which was discovered within Ford pickup truck driven by male Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico resident.
“Our officers discovered these hard narcotics which were allegedly being smuggled into our country and thanks to their exceptional commitment to the CBP mission, these dangerous drugs will not make their final destination in the U.S.,” said Efrain Solis Jr., Port Director, Hidalgo/Pharr/Anzalduas.
HOUSTON (AP) —
A federal judge on Wednesday halted two executions in Texas, declaring that the state's prison system must disclose to defense attorneys more information about the supplier of a new batch of lethal-injection drugs.
U.S. District Judge Vanessa Gilmore issued a temporary injunction halting the executions of Tommy Lynn Sells, a convicted serial killer who was set to die Thursday, and Ramiro Hernandez-Llanas, another inmate scheduled to die next week.
HOUSTON (AP) —
A blue suede stiletto heel that prosecutors say a Houston woman used to fatally stab her boyfriend at least 25 times in the face and head was shown at her trial Tuesday.
The shoe — a size 9 platform pump with a 5½-inch heel — was brought out during testimony about the bloody crime scene at the trial of Ana Trujillo, who's accused of killing 59-year-old Alf Stefan Andersson. He was a University of Houston professor and researcher.