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CBS News on MSN · 4h

Judge says death row inmate Melissa Lucio is "actually innocent," recommends 2008 conviction be overturned

Melissa Lucio has been on death row in Texas since she was convicted in the death of her 2-year-old daughter in 2008.

NBC News · 1h

Texas mother on death row, supported by Kim Kardashian, is ‘actually innocent’ of murder, judge says

Melissa Lucio had been set to be executed on April 27. 2022, before the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals intervened two days earlier to look at new evidence that her daughter's fatal injuries were caused by a fall down a steep staircase.

Newsweek on MSN · 3h

Melissa Lucio Could Have Texas Death Sentence Overturned

"After 16 years on death row, it's time for the nightmare to end," Vanessa Potkin, one of Lucio's attorneys said.

The Texas Tribune · 17h

“Actually innocent”: Judge recommends overturning death row inmate Melissa Lucio’s conviction, sending case to Texas high court

The Cameron County judge also found the state relied on false testimony during her capital murder trial, according to court documents.

Latin Times on MSN · 2h

Judge Recommends Overturning Texas Woman's Death Sentence, Declares Her "Actually Innocent" of Murder

A Texas court is set to decide the fate of Lucio, whose conviction relied on coerced confession, suppressed evidence, and false testimony.

Death Row mum 'actually innocent' and justice finally served thanks to Kim Kardashian

Mum-of-14 Melissa Lucio was jailed on the basis of the flawed testimonies of a Texas Ranger and Medical Examiner, with a ...

4hon MSN

Texas mom on death row ‘actually innocent’ after new evidence and Kim Kardashian intervention

Melissa Lucio, a mother of 14 living in Brownsville, Texas, was arrested and charged in 2007 for the murder of her ...

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What to know about the death penalty and death row in Texas

Texas inmate Robert Roberson, facing execution tonight, would be the sixth person put to death by the state of Texas this year.

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Supreme Court seems likely to give Oklahoma death row inmate a new day in court

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court appeared likely Wednesday to give Oklahoma death row inmate Richard ... Toforest Johnson in Alabama, and Melissa Lucio and Areli Escobar in Texas.

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