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Karla Faye Tucker (November 18, 1959 – February 3, 1998) was an American woman sentenced to death for killing two people with a pickaxe during a burglary. She was the first woman to be executed in the United States since Velma Barfield in 1984 in North Carolina, and the first in Texas since Chipita Rodriguez in 1863.
Karla Faye Tucker (November 18, 1959 – February 3, 1998) was convicted of murder in Texas in 1984 and put to death in 1998. She was the first woman to be executed in the United States since 1984, and the first in Texas since 1863.
May 10, 2021 · Karla was executed at the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville by lethal injection on Tuesday, February 3, 1998 at 6:45 p.m. Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to...
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Karla Faye Tucker is executed by lethal injection, first woman executed in Texas since Civil War; was convicted in 1983 murders of Jerry Lynn Dean and Deborah Thornton; case attracted ...
A profile of Karla Faye Tucker, who was executed in 1998 for a brutal double murder in Houston. The article explores her contradictory personality, her religious conversion, and the controversy over her death sentence.
(CNN) -- Karla Faye Tucker admits that nearly 15 years ago, she helped murder two people with a pickax. And she says that a few months later, she became a Christian. Tucker, 38, now wants the...
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Oct 27, 2022 · Retired Houston PD detective J.C. Mosier shares his perspective on the gruesome killing of a man and woman by Karla Faye Tucker with a pickaxe in the 1980s. He also reveals how he helped send her to Death Row and how she knitted him a sweater.
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