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Randy Halprin was part of a group of escaped prisoners who broke out of the Connally Unit, a Texas prison, in 2000 and while on the run, fatally shot Irving police officer Aubrey Hawkins.
Texas death row inmate Randy Halprin, who was once part of the "Texas 7" gang of escaped prisoners, is being granted a new trial by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
Randy Halprin, a member of the “Texas 7,” is set for a new trial because of judicial bias. He and six others escaped prison in 2000 and killed a police officer. The trial date is pending.
FORT WORTH, Texas — One of two living members of the "Texas 7" prison gang, all of whom were convicted in the murder of a North Texas police officer in 2000, could get a new trial over his judge ...
Nearly two decades after Randy Halprin, one of the notorious "Texas 7" gang was convicted and sentenced to death, his attorneys are seeking a new trial.
In September, WFAA reported that Randy Halprin could get a new trial due to the alleged anti-Semitic comments by the previous trial judge, according to sources.
One of the five surviving members of the "Texas Seven" gang of escapees sought a new sentencing trial Thursday at a hearing marked by heavier-than-normal courtroom security. By Associated PressSep ...
Judge Susan Kelly of Waco’s 54th State District Court granted a new trial for Stephanie Olivarez, who was convicted in August of sexual assault of a child.
Tarrant County prosecutors agree the judge who convicted ‘Texas 7’ death row inmate Randy Halprin used anti-Semitic bias and Halprin should get a new trial.
By JUAN A. LOZANO The Associated Press SAN ANTONIO A Texas appeals court ordered a new trial Wednesday for a Jewish man on death row — who was part of a gang of prisoners that fatally shot a ...
Texas death row inmate Randy Halprin, who was once part of the "Texas 7" gang of escaped prisoners, is being granted a new trial by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
Randy Halprin was a member of a gang of prisoners known as the “Texas 7” who escaped from custody and killed an Irving police officer in 2000.