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Tuesday targeted for 11th Texas execution in 2010

By "Persian Cowboy"

   John Alba with one of his nine grandchildren,in the death row visiting area of the Polunsky prison unit, Livingston, Texas.By Elizabeth Stein, ProducerExecution Watch, KPFT FM HoustonTexas plans Tuesday make John Alba the 11th man executed in 2010 in the Lone Star State, putting it on track to carry out half of the executions in the United States.Unless Alba is fortunate enough to receive a stay, Execution Watch will broadcast live coverage from Huntsville, Texas, a discussion of the issues raised by Alba's case, and an in-depth interview that illuminates one aspect of the death penalty. The Execution Watch begins.RADIO PROGRAM PREVIEW EXECUTION WATCH "Shining a spotlight on Texas' badge of shame"May 25, 2010, Tues., 6-7 pm Central TimeListen on KPFT's HD-2 channel, 90...continue to full post

Full post as published by Texas Death Penalty Blog on May 24, 2010 (boomark / email).