Notorious child killer John Battaglia was executed Thursday night in Huntsville. His attorneys tried to file some last minute appeals hoping to get a stay of execution, but in the end the U.S. Supreme ...

Texas will wrap up a busy month at the death chamber on Wednesday, March 30, when the state executes 60-year-old John Battaglia for the May 2, 2001, murder of his two daughters, 9-year-old Faith and 6 ...

A Dallas man convicted of shooting and killing his two daughters was executed after the U.S. Supreme Court denied his two appeals Thursday night. John Battaglia received a lethal injection of ...

A federal appeals court has stopped the scheduled lethal injection of a former accountant set to die for fatally shooting his two young daughters in Dallas 15 years ago while his ex-wife — their ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An appeals court has lifted a stay of execution for a Dallas man convicted of fatally shooting his two young daughters 16 years ago while their mother listened helplessly over the ...