Texas Court Delays Execution Of Woman Convicted Of Killing Daughter

Texas Court Delays Execution Of Woman Convicted Of Killing Daughter

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Watch VideoThe execution of Melissa Lucio is off. At least for now.

Lucio, 52, had been set to be executed by lethal injection Wednesday for the death of her 2-year-old daughter Mariah in Harlingen, a city of about 75,000 in Texas' southern tip.

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals intervened Monday, granting Lucio's...

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