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On April 25, 2022, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued a stay of execution and ordered the 138th Judicial District Court of Cameron County to consider new evidence of Lucio's innocence in the death of her daughter.
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Apr 26, 2022 · The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Monday granted a stay of execution for Melissa Lucio, halting her execution scheduled for Wednesday and sending her case back to the trial court to...
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Apr 28, 2022 · Lucio, 53, was sentenced to be executed by lethal injection on April 27 for the 2007 death of her daughter, Mariah. But after the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted her a stay of...
Apr 26, 2022 · In this undated photograph, Texas death row inmate Melissa Lucio is holding one of her sons, John. Lucio is set to be executed on April 27 for the 2007 death of her 2-year-old daughter Mariah.
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- Dakin Andone
Apr 25, 2022 · Lucio is on death row and was scheduled to be executed on April 27. The execution will be halted as the 138th Judicial District Court of Cameron County considers the evidence. In a statement following the announcement, Lucio thanked those who have supported her fight for clemency. “I thank God for my life," Lucio said.
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- Kiara Alfonseca,Kendall Ross
On 27 April, Melissa Lucio was supposed to die. But two days before the 53-year-old mother of 14 children was due to be executed, she was given a second chance.
Apr 9, 2022 · Her execution is set to take place on April 27. She would be the first Latina to ever be executed in the state. The U.S. Supreme Court in October declined to review a ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that upheld her conviction, paving the way for her execution.