Texas appeals court denies John Allen Rubio's stay of execution request
Tyler Johnson
Tyler Johnson
Sports Reporter · Brownsville, TX
Tyler Johnson has a background in sports journalism with a focus on college athletics, having worked for the Texas Tribune and the San Antonio Express-News. He earned his degree in Journalism from Texas State University and has reported on collegiate sports for over 5 years.
More from Tyler →Sports Reporter · Friday, November 6, 2026 at 4:27 PM · 1 min read
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday denied John Allen Rubio's request to stay his execution. Rubio is set to be executed on Nov. 12. The decision comes after Rubio's defense team filed a motion to delay his execution date, claiming state prosecutors failed to correct false testimony from their [...]