Texas Mother on Death Row 'Actually Innocent' in Daughter's …
3 days ago · Melissa Elizabeth Lucio has been on death row for over a decade after being convicted of capital murder in the February 2007 death of her 2-year-old daughter, Mariah Alvarez. Lucio's lawyers have ...
Texas Mother on Death Row 'Actually Innocent' in Daughter's …
2 days ago · Melissa Elizabeth Lucio was previously convicted in the death of her 2-year-old daughter, Mariah Alvarez, in 2008 Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE ...
Melissa Lucio case: Girl's death was accident, not murder, judge …
Melissa Lucio, now 56, was convicted of murdering her daughter, Mariah Alvarez. Mariah died in February 2007, and prosecutors argued that severe physical abuse by Lucio caused her death.
Death row inmate Melissa Lucio 'innocent' in daughter's death, …
1 day ago · Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (GATESVILLE, Tx.) — The family of Melissa Lucio, a death row inmate whose execution was delayed in 2022, expressed hope that the Texas woman would be freed after a ...
Melissa Lucio: Prosecutor Say Daughter's Death Was Accident, Not …
Apr 18, 2024 · Mariah Alvarez, 2, died from head trauma in 2007. Prosecutors said her mother, Melissa Elizabeth Lucio, had beaten her child, but evidence suppressed at trial suggests the toddler fell down the...
Texas Judge Finds Mother on Death Row Innocent in Daughter’s …
4 days ago · Ms. Lucio, 56, who lived in the border city of Harlingen, was sentenced to death in 2008 after her daughter, Mariah Alvarez, died as a result of what prosecutors said was the mother’s physical ...
Death row inmate Melissa Lucio 'innocent' in daughter's death, …
1 day ago · “We pray our mother will be home soon,” the Lucios added, joined by Lucio’s son, Bobby Alvarez. In a 62-page ruling that was signed on Oct. 16, 2024, and reviewed by ABC News, Senior State District Judge Arturo Nelson recommended that Lucio’s conviction and death sentence be overturned in the 2007 death of her daughter Mariah.
Trial Court Recommends Melissa Lucio’s Conviction and Death …
(Brownsville, Texas, November 14, 2024) The judge who presided over the trial of Melissa Lucio—the Honorable Arturo Nelson—has found that Ms. Lucio “is actually innocent; she did not kill her daughter,” Mariah Alvarez. In addition, Judge Nelson agreed with Cameron County District Attorney Luis Saenz that a previous prosecution team suppressed evidence supporting Ms. Lucio’s defense ...
Texas judge recommends Melissa Lucio’s conviction and death ... - CNN
Apr 16, 2024 · Then a toddler, Mariah died February 17, 2007, two days after, Lucio contends, she fell down a set of steep stairs outside the family’s apartment, potentially causing a traumatic head injury that...
'New findings' emerge in Melissa Lucio death row case - mySA
Sep 11, 2024 · Melissa Lucio's daughter, Mariah Alvarez, was just a toddler when she died. But evidence, experts and family testimony suggest the child died after falling down the family’s apartment complex...
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