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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.
An appeals court granted Halprin a new trial because the judge in his first trial made antisemitic comments about him.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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.
It could be a year or more before the new trial of “Texas 7" inmate Randy Halprin gets underway. That’s because the Dallas County DA is challenging one of the judge's recent rulings.
One of the suspects convicted in the murder of an Irving, Texas police officer nearly 24 years ago will be granted a new trial after a ruling from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
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.
Attorney for Texas 7 member Randy Halprin says he will fight to stay on case Prosecutors are trying to get Heath Harris removed from Halprin’s defense over a potential conflict of interest.
Randy Halprin, 47, was granted a new trial after a Texas appeals court ruled that his original trial was tainted by antisemitic bias from Judge Vickers Cunningham.