Texas woman honored posthumously for her prison ministry work
She passed away in July 2023 after a crash during a group trip to minister at women's prisons in Central Texas.
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She passed away in July 2023 after a crash during a group trip to minister at women's prisons in Central Texas.
TEXARKANA, Texas --A woman sentenced to life last year by a Bowie County jury in the 2015 stabbing death of an elderly DeKalb man was denied her bid for a new trial in an opinion issued Monday by a Texas appellate court.
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Susan Wright released on parole 16 years after conviction for killing her husband FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Susan Wright, right, listens along with her attorney Neal Davis, left, as the jury's verdict of guilty is read in her murder trial Wednesday, March 3, 2004, in Houston. Wright, who claimed she acted in self-defense when she stabbed her husband Jeffrey Wright 193 times, was found guilty of murder.DAVID J. PHILLIP, STF / APShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Susan Wright reacts to the verdict of the jury giving her a sentence of 25 years in prison in the stabbing death of her husband Jeffrey Wright. ...
Social distancing and other contagion protocols are difficult behind bars, but an investigation by WFAA and The Marshall Project showed that the spread of COVID-19 behind bars was also due to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's lackluster response, potentially exacerbating outbreaks and putting surrounding communities at risk. The agency's website lists the prisoners who have died from the virus. Below is a list of those people, including Campos. Among the list are four people who officials removed from the agency's official county of coronavirus-related deaths, even though they had ...