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Prosecutors say evidence was suppressed in case of Texas death row inmate Melissa Lucio
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMelissa Lucio, a Texas woman whose execution was delayed in 2022 amid growing doubts she fatally...
'Oh thank you, God': Texas lawmakers halting Melissa Lucio's execution was the right call
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 month agoImagine spending 16 years on death row for a crime a judge now says you may not have committed. But,...
Texas judge recommends Melissa Lucio’s conviction and death sentence be overturned
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Texas judge has ruled that death row inmate Melissa Lucio’s conviction be overturned, finding...
The Texas courts have spared Melissa Lucio’s life. Now she can prove her innocence.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexas planned to execute Melissa Lucio on Wednesday. Republican and Democratic state legislators had...
She Was Set to Be Executed in Daughter's Death. Now Prosecutors and Judge Say It Was Accident, Not...
People via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMelissa Elizabeth Lucio has been on death row since 2008 after being convicted of murdering her...
State district judge recommends overturning Melissa Lucio’s death sentence
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn a rare joint statement, the district attorney and the defense agreed that prosecutors withheld...
Death penalty researchers call 2022 ‘Year of the Botched Execution’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSeven of the 20 execution attempts in the US over the past year were visibly problematic or took an...
Texas judge recommends conviction and death penalty sentence overturned for mother accused of...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe judge who presided over the trial of Melissa Lucio, a Texas woman being held on death row for...
Texas prosecutors admit evidence was suppressed in Melissa Lucio death penalty case
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe case has garnered international attention over the years, including from criminal justice reform...
Higher court's ruling halted execution of Harlingen mom Melissa Lucio
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 30—Two days before Harlingen mom Melissa Elizabeth Lucio was scheduled to be executed for killing her toddler daughter, Mariah in 2007, she was granted a stay of execution by the Texas ...