Cantu

Execution: Texas Puts Ivan Cantu to Death Despite Maintaining Innocence

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Dallas, Texas – Ivan Cantu was executed in the state of Texas on Wednesday for the murders of his cousin, James Mosqueda, and Mosqueda’s girlfriend, Amy Kitchen, back in November 2000. Cantu, 50, maintained his innocence until the very end, speaking out in his final moments to the families of the victims. Despite Cantu’s claims … Read more

Execution: Texas Puts Ivan Cantu to Death for Cousin’s Murder

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Dallas, Texas – Ivan Cantu, convicted of fatally shooting his cousin, James Mosqueda, and his cousin’s girlfriend, Amy Kitchen, in November 2000, was executed on Wednesday. Cantu, 50, maintained his innocence until the end, addressing the families of the victims in his final speech. Despite Cantu’s claims of innocence, prosecutors argued that he killed Mosqueda, … Read more