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Melissa Lucio's Death Row Sentence Sparks National Outcry
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April 22, 2022
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9:23Now PlayingMelissa Lucio is days away from execution after being sentenced over 15 years ago for the death of her daughter. Since that time more evidence of innocence has surfaced, leading to a national call for justice from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. John Iadarola and Brett Erlich break it down on The Damage Report.
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Texas mother set for execution yet evidence suggests she did not kill her child
"On the evening of 15 February 2007, a team of five police officers in Cameron county, Texas, began an interrogation of a Mexican American mother whom they suspected of having murdered her two-year-old child.
Melissa Lucio was in a vulnerable condition. She was pregnant with twins and in the grip of shock and grief. Just two hours earlier her youngest child Mariah had been pronounced dead having fallen unconscious."
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