Texas Judge Overturns Death Row Conviction, Declares Mother Innocent
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A Texas judge has found death row inmate Melissa Lucio innocent in the death of her daughter, overturning her previous conviction. This decision marks a significant development in Lucio's long-standing legal battle, as she had been sentenced to death for the alleged crime. The ruling could lead to her release and highlights ongoing debates about the justice system and wrongful convictions.
- Texas Judge Finds Mother on Death Row Innocent in Daughter’s Death The New York Times
- Texas mother on death row, supported by Kim Kardashian, is 'actually innocent' of murder, judge says NBC News
- Melissa Lucio case: Girl's death was accident, not murder, judge says USA TODAY
- Judge calls for Texas death row woman’s murder conviction to be overturned The Guardian US
- Texas judge says death row inmate is innocent in daughter’s death The Washington Post
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