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Jan 28, 2022 · The first Hispanic woman sentenced to death row in Texas, Lucio has been in prison for 14 years and was just given an execution date for April 27. Lucio was blamed for the abuse and subsequent ...
THE STATE OF TEXAS VS. MELISSA explores the life journey of Melissa Lucio, the first Hispanic woman to be sentenced to death in the state of Texas. For ten years she has been awaiting her fate, and she now faces her last appeal. • Official Selection at the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival. • Winner — Best Documentary at the Raindance Film Festival.
Documentary, Drama, Politics. State of Texas v. Melissa explores the life journey of Melissa Lucio, the first Hispanic woman to be sentenced to death in the state of Texas. For ten years she has been awaiting her fate, and now faces her last appeal. No one had ever seen Melissa be violent towards her children, yet she was blamed for the daily ...
Sep 8, 2023 · He had allegedly prohibited her from contacting Melissa’s family until jury selection had already begun. Join us next Monday, 11/1, for screening of "The State of Texas v. Melissa", a documentary about Melissa Lucio, a traumatized woman on death row in Texas. Following the screening at Cornell Cinema, we will host a Q&A on her case.
Apr 25, 2022 · Today, we take a closer look at Melissa Lucio's story and what this breaking news means for her case. Filmmaker Sabrina Van Tassel is here. She directed the 2020 documentary The State of Texas vs ...
May 27, 2024 · Family members and advocates are trying to bring awareness about Melissa Lucio, a Valley woman on death row who was convicted in 2008 of killing her 2-year-old daughter.. Lucio’s sister, Sonya ...
Apr 9, 2022 · Melissa Lucio was found guilty of capital murder in the death of her two year old daughter in 2007. ... said he believes that filmmaker Sabrina Van Tassel's Hulu documentary, "The State of Texas ...
