HOUSTON – The Supreme Court declines on Monday to grant a stay of execution to Robert Fratta, who is scheduled to be executed in Texas on Tuesday.
The court denied two applications in which Fratta sought a stay. There are no recorded dissents.
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NEW: The Supreme Court declines to grant a stay of execution to Robert Fratta, who is scheduled to be executed in Texas tomorrow. The court denies two applications in which Fratta sought a stay. There are no recorded dissents. pic.twitter.com/0FxXPDZU0s
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Fratta is on death row for hiring two men to kill his estranged wife in a murder-for-hire plot in 1994.