Cedric Ricks testified Friday that he wanted to die, and a Tarrant County jury sentenced him to death a few hours later for murdering his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son.

A day after hearing a 13-year-old boy describe how Cedric Ricks grabbed kitchen knives and stabbed the boy’s mother and brother to death, a Tarrant County jury took less than an hour Wednesday ...

Cedric Ricks’ ex-wife testified Monday that he abused her years before he stabbed his estranged girlfriend and her 8-year-old son to death. Ricks, 39, was convicted Wednesday of capital murder ...

Cedric Allen Ricks, 39, stabbed Roxann Sanchez, 33, and her son Anthony Figueroa inside their Bedford Apartment last May, according to the Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney's Office. He ...

Last week, a jury convicted Cedric Ricks of fatally stabbing his estranged girlfriend, Roxann Sanchez, 30, and her 8-year-old child, Anthony Figueroa. Ricks repeatedly stabbed Sanchez and her son ...

Cedric Ricks, 39, could face the death penalty in the May 1, 2013, slaying of 30-year-old Roxann Diana Sanchez, and her 8-year-old son, Anthony Reyes Figueroa, according to the Tarrant County DA's ...

Cedric Ricks is the prime suspect in the stabbing deaths of his ex-girlfriend, 30-year-old Roxann Sanchez, and her eight-year-old son Anthony Reyes Figueroa.

When Cedric Allen Ricks was a child, friends and family saw signs that he was emotionally unstable, they testified Wednesday as Ricks’ defense attorneys opened their case in the punishment phase ...

Jurors deliberated about seven hours before assessing the ultimate punishment for Cedric Allen Ricks, a 39-year-old medical assistant who prosecutors characterized as a "psychopath." ...

Police said Cedric Ricks fatally stabbed Roxann Diana Sanchez, 30, and her son, Anthony Reyes Figueroa inside their Bedford apartment in 2013. Ricks is also accused of stabbing Sanchez's 12-year ...

Cedric Ricks is charged with capital murder in the May 1 deaths of Roxann Sanchez and 8-year-old Anthony Reyes Figueroa. He was arrested in Pauls Valley and booked into the Garvin County jail.