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Melissa Lucio, a mother of 14 living in Brownsville, Texas, was arrested and charged in 2007 for the murder of her ...
In a court filing, the judge said the conviction of Melissa Lucio, whose scheduled execution in 2022 was halted, should be overturned. The state’s highest criminal court will now decide.
Melissa Lucio may be set free after findings that prosecutors withheld evidence that her 2-year-old died of an accidental ...
Melissa Lucio has been on death row in Texas since she was convicted in the death of her 2-year-old daughter in 2008.
Melissa Lucio was two days away from being put to death in Texas for the murder of her 2-year-old daughter when an appeals ...
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Lucio has been on death row in Texas since 2008. In 2022, the state Court of Criminal Appeals issued a stay of execution in the case. The Court of Criminal Appeals ordered the original trial court ...
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to end the Biden-Harris administration's moratorium on federal executions when he returns to office next year, putting 40 federal death row inmates on notice.
“She’s been proclaiming her innocence for 17 years,” Potkin added. Lucio is among the few women on death row nationally. Her case has drawn wide interest for the issues it has ...
The Cameron County judge also found the state relied on false testimony during her capital murder trial, according to court ...
“After 16 years on death row, it’s time for the nightmare to end. Melissa should be home right now with her children and grandchildren,” Vanessa Potkin with the Innocence Project, one of ...