Texas inmate Melissa Lucio is 'actually innocent' of killing daughter ...
1 day ago · Senior State District Judge Arturo Nelson concluded that prosecutors presented false testimony, suppressed evidence and that new scientific evidence that was not available during Lucio's 2008 ...
Judge recommends overturning Melissa Lucio conviction | The …
6 days ago · Judge Arturo Nelson of Cameron County found on Oct. 16 that there was clear and convincing evidence that the death of Lucio’s 2-year-old daughter, Mariah, was caused by an accidental fall on ...
Texas inmate Melissa Lucio is 'actually innocent' of killing daughter ...
4 days ago · HOUSTON (AP) — Efforts to free Melissa Lucio, a Texas woman whose execution was delayed in 2022 amid growing doubts she fatally beat her 2-year-old daughter, were significantly bolstered after a judge concluded that she is “actually innocent” of capital murder. Senior State District Judge Arturo Nelson concluded that prosecutors presented ...
Death row inmate Melissa Lucio 'innocent' in daughter's death, …
1 day ago · “This is the best news we could get going into the holidays,” said her son, John Lucio, and daughter-in-law Michelle Lucio in a statement released by the Innocence Project. ... Senior State District Judge Arturo Nelson recommended that Lucio’s conviction and death sentence be overturned in the 2007 death of her daughter Mariah. The judge ...
Judge Recommends Overturning Texas Woman's Death Sentence …
Judge Arturo Nelson of Cameron County issued his findings on October 16, concluding that Lucio is "actually innocent" and that her 2008 conviction relied on false testimony and flawed evidence.
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 · The recommendation in Lucio’s case by Judge Arturo Nelson – who presided over her capital murder trial – comes more than a year after Lucio’s attorneys and the Cameron County District...
Judge recommends overturning Melissa Lucio’s death sentence
Apr 15, 2024 · On Friday, State District Judge Arturo Nelson signed the court filings, recommending the Court of Criminal Appeals overturn Lucio’s conviction and death sentence.
Texas inmate Melissa Lucio's death sentence ... - Associated Press News
Apr 16, 2024 · Senior State District Judge Arturo Nelson on Friday approved an agreement between prosecutors and Lucio’s attorneys that found the suppressed evidence, including witness statements from Lucio’s children and a report by Child Protective Services, would have corroborated Lucio’s defense that her daughter Mariah died of a head injury ...
Melissa Lucio case: Judge recommends overturning death sentence - KHOU.com
4 days ago · Judge Arturo Nelson said there was clear and convincing evidence that the death of Lucio’s 2-year-old daughter, Mariah, was caused by a fall. ... “This is the best news we could get going into ...
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