Robert Fratta is a death row inmate who was convicted in the murder-for-hire slaying of his wife. Death row is on the Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas. Nov. 15, 2017.

One of the three inmates in the lawsuit is former Missouri City cop Robert Fratta who is set to be executed on Jan. 10 for the 1994 murder of his wife Farah.

Fratta execution leaves little hope in inmates' legal battle over expired injection drugs in Texas By Nicole Hensley , Staff writer Updated Jan 11, 2023 5:36 p.m.

Robert Fratta is scheduled to die of lethal injection on Tuesday for the 1994 slaying. ... Fratta would be the first inmate put to death this year in Texas and the second in the U.S.

Death Row Inmates Say Expired Drug Makes Execution Painful, Cruel Robert Fratta set to die Tuesday night By Brant Bingamon, 1:40PM, Mon. Jan. 9, 2023 ...

Texas death row inmates Robert Fratta, Wesley Ruiz and John Balentine are suing the state over plans to use expired, unsafe execution drugs, despite prison officials denying the claims.

One of the three inmates in the lawsuit is former Missouri City cop Robert Fratta who is set to be executed on Jan. 10 for the 1994 murder of his wife Farah.