Kim Kardashian Lends Support to Family of Executed Texas Inmate

Kim Kardashian is lending her help to the household of Ivan Cantu after the demise row inmate was executed in Texas.

KK posted a message to Instagram Wednesday night time, informing her tens of millions of followers that Cantu was “an innocent man” who had simply been put to demise by the Lone Star state.

The SKIMS mogul — who doubles as a prison justice advocate — went on to ship her “prayers” to Cantu’s household and different family members.

On Monday, KK took to “X” and urged everybody to signal a petition asking Texas Governor Greg Abbott to grant a 30 day keep of the execution so new proof might be reviewed in Cantu’s case.

In late January, KK took an interest within the case, writing in an X publish that she was moved by Cantu’s story, laying out the small print of the crimes as she understood them.

Kim mentioned Cantu was convicted in 2001 and sentenced to demise for fatally taking pictures his cousin, James Mosqueda, and Mosqueda’s fiancée, Amy Kitchen.

She mentioned state witnesses had given false testimony at trial, which they later recanted. She additionally accused prosecutors of withholding proof that might have bolstered Cantu’s protection.

Cantu all the time maintained his innocence, insisting that Mosqueda was a drug vendor who owed some huge cash to a rival vendor. He mentioned the rival dedicated the murders and framed Cantu.

Regardless of his claims, Cantu was executed by deadly injection at 6:47 PM Wednesday, in line with the Texas Division of Felony Justice.

He was 50.