Moses Alexander Hirschfield (2024)

FAQs

Is Richard Hirschfield still on death row? ›

In 2013, Hirschfield was sentenced to death by a Sacramento jury, 33 years after what became known as "the Sweetheart Murders." Hirschfield is currently one of nearly 750 people on California's death row.

Bris, a rising rapper based in Sacramento, was shot dead on June 21.

In the weeks leading up to the murders, Thomas had suicidal thoughts, drank heavily, and used cold medication as a recreational drug. In jail, a few days after his arrest, Thomas pulled one of his eyes out of its socket. A jury rejected his insanity defense and sentenced him to death on a capital murder conviction.

Mr. Roberson is an innocent father who has spent over 20 years on Texas's death row for a crime that never occurred and a conviction based on the outdated and now debunked shaken baby hypothesis. New evidence shows that Mr. Roberson's daughter, Nikki, died of natural and accidental causes.

Moses Hirschfield is convicted of shooting and killing 24-year-old Christopher Treadwell, who gained a following as a rapper by the name of Bris.

Christopher Treadwell, 24, who performed under the stage name Bris, was shot on June 21, 2020, after an encounter with Hirschfield. Treadwell had gone to an ampm gas station and saw Hirschfield inside. The rapper left the store and Hirschfield jumped into his car to chase him, prosecutors said in a news release.

August 5, 2022, Manteca, CA

Slo-Be / Died

Accused of a triple homicide, he claimed his innocence until the last day. Facing an execution date for the fourth time, Hank finally passed away on 16 February 2023 after complications from a brain tumour.

Owned and operated by Dr. Dre and Marion “Suge” Knight, Death Row Records made an instantand dramatic impact in 1992 when Dr. Dre and his new protégé Snoop Doggy Dogg appeared on the title track of the ​Deep Cover​ soundtrack.

Who is the oldest Texas death row inmate? ›

Carl Wayne Buntion (March 30, 1944 – April 21, 2022) was an American man convicted of capital murder in Texas and sentenced to death. On April 21, 2022, at the age of 78, he became the oldest inmate to be executed in Texas and the state's first execution of 2022. Harris County, Texas, U.S.