Criminal Justice
With 1 month until execution, Melissa Lucio seeks clemency from death row
Posted on · The Harlingen woman's attorneys say new evidence proves her innocence in plea to Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles.
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Criminal Justice
Gov. Greg Abbott granted clemency to 8 Texans. George Floyd wasn’t on the list
Posted on · Floyd could still be eligible for a pardon at a later date, but it's not clear if Abbott was still considering the request.