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Karla Faye Tucker (November 18, 1959 – February 3, 1998) was an American woman sentenced to death for killing two people with a pickaxe during a burglary. [2] She was the first woman to be executed in the United States since Velma Barfield in 1984 in North Carolina, and the first in Texas since Chipita Rodriguez in 1863. [3]
Miguel Alvarez-Flores and Diego Hernandez-Rivera, two MS-13 gang members, Satanists, [1] and illegal immigrants from El Salvador, were charged with her murder and the kidnapping of a fourteen-year-old girl. The girl claimed that she had run away from school and that Alvarez and Hernandez had kidnapped her, sexually assaulted her, and forced her ...
The attending family members were told that Dean and Tina had joined their religious group and no longer wished to have worldly contact with their families. [1] The group then asked Donna Casasanta to donate $1,000 to them. [2] Police were notified of the meeting in advance, but no formal police report for the incident has been uncovered. [3]
Andrea Pia Yates (née Kennedy; born July 2, 1964 [2]) is an American woman from Houston, Texas, who confessed to drowning her five children in their bathtub on June 20, 2001. [3]
Prior to illegally entering the U.S., he allegedly murdered a young woman in El Salvador, The Center Square reported. The trial is scheduled for April 1, 2025, where the prosecution is seeking ...
Henry David Cossette, 29, of Houston, picked up the 18-year-old Sara Ann Goodwin, of Spring on Houston’s infamous Bissonnet Track and took her to his Alief-area apartment.
A woman who walked into a popular Texas megachurch Sunday afternoon with a long gun and a young child opened fire before she was killed by law enforcement officers on scene. The gunfire left the ...
The Texas Killing Fields is a title used to roughly denote the area surrounding the Interstate Highway 45 corridor southeast of Houston, where since the early 1970s, more than 30 bodies have been found, and specifically to a 25-acre patch of land in League City, Texas [1] where four women were found between 1983 and 1991.