John Henry Ramirez was scheduled to die by lethal injection on Oct. 5 for the 2004 killing and robbery of Pablo Castro. That date now looks unlikely.
NUECES COUNTY, Texas — Just last week, Texas death row inmate John Henry Ramirez was scheduled to die by lethal injection on Oct. 5 for the 2004 murder of Pablo Castro.Nueces County District Attorney Mark A. Gonzalez filed a motion to withdraw the death warrant and execution date of John Henry RamirezRamirez’s had been scheduled to die by lethal injection on Oct. 5. He had earlier been scheduled for execution on Sept. 8, 2021, but the U.S.
Gonzalez in a court filing said he believes that “the death penalty is unethical and should not be imposed on Mr. Ramirez” Nueces County District Attorney Mark A. Gonzalez last Thursday filed a motion to withdraw Ramirez’s death warrant and execution date. “The undersigned District Attorney for Nueces County has the firm belief that the death penalty is unethical and should not be imposed on Mr. Ramirez or any other person while the undersigned remains in office,” Gonzalez wrote in a court document.
Gonzalez said an assistant DA requested the execution date while “not aware of my desire in this matter and did not consult me prior to moving for an execution date.”blocked his executionRamirez is on death row for killing a Corpus Christi convenience store worker during a 2004 robbery. Ramirez stabbed the man, Pablo Castro, 29 times and robbed him of $1.25.
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