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Texas is set to execute a second man convicted in 2005 triple homicide

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Stengle, J. (2026, September 23). Texas is set to execute a second man convicted in 2005 triple homicide. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/world/united-states/texas-is-set-to-execute-a-second-man-convicted-in-2005-triple-homicide/article_fcae49c1-7877-5f9f-80a8-2472d79cde59.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-09-23 · by Jamie Stengle

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Texas plans to execute another man this week who was convicted of killing three individuals during an attempted robbery in 2005. This execution follows the state's lethal injection of his accomplice last week. Both men were involved in the same crime that occurred at a rural home in Texas.
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Texas is set to execute Joseph Cannon on Wednesday for his role in a 2005 triple homicide, which occurred during an attempted robbery at a rural home. This execution follows the state's lethal injection of Cannon's accomplice, Larry Naramore, who was put to death last week. Both men were convicted of fatally shooting three people during the crime.

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Jamie Stengle
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🔮 A Texas man convicted of fatally shooting a convenience store clerk during a robbery caught on surveillance video is set to be executed Wednesday, in what would be the nation’s 30th execution this year.
🔮 DALLAS (AP) — A Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk is set to die by lethal injection on Wednesday in what would be the nation’s 30th execution this year.
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🔮 The execution in Texas would mark the state's fifth execution this year, whereas Georgia has not conducted any during the same period.
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DALLAS (AP) — A man found guilty of fatally shooting three people during a 2005 attempted robbery at a rural Texas home is scheduled to be executed Wednesday, a week after the other man convicted in the killings was put to death.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-23
2026-09-23 · Toronto Star
Texas is set to execute a second man convicted in 2005 triple homicide · assertive framing

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DALLAS (AP) — A man found guilty of fatally shooting three people during a 2005 attempted robbery at a rural Texas home is scheduled to be executed Wednesday, a week after the other man convicted in the killings was put to death. asserted
man → find → death
DALLAS (AP) — A man found guilty of fatally shooting three people during a 2005 attempted robbery at a rural Texas home is scheduled to be executed Wednesday, a week after the other man convicted in the killings was put to death. asserted
man → find → death
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