List of people executed in Texas, 1990–1999

The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1990 and 1999. All of the 166 people (165 males and 1 female) during this period were convicted of murder and executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas.[1]

Executions 1990–1999

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The number in the "#" column indicates the nth person executed since 1982 (when Texas resumed the death penalty). As an example, Jerome Butler (the first person executed in Texas during the 1990 decade) was the 34th person executed since resumption of the death penalty.

1990 – 4 executions
# Executed person Ethnicity Age Sex Date of
execution
County Victim(s) Governor

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34 Jerome Butler Black 54 M 21-Apr-1990 Harris Nathan Oakley Bill Clements
35 Johnny Ray Anderson White 30 M 17-May-1990 Jefferson Ronald Goode
36 James Edward Smith Black 37 M 26-Jun-1990 Harris Larry Rohus
37 Mikel James Derrick White 33 M 18-Jul-1990 Edward Sonnier
1991 – 5 executions
38 Lawrence Lee Buxton Black 38 M 26-Feb-1991 Harris Joel Slotnik Ann Richards
39 Ignacio Cuevas Hispanic 59 M 23-May-1991 Harris[a] Julia Standley and Yvonne Beseda
40 Jerry Joe Bird White 54 M 17-Jun-1991 Cameron Victor Trammell
41 James Russell Black 42 M 19-Sep-1991 Fort Bend Thomas Steams
42 G. W. Green White 49 M 12-Nov-1991 Montgomery John Denson
1992 – 12 executions
43 Joe Angel Cordova Hispanic 39 M 22-Jan-1992 Harris Masel Williams
44 Johnny Frank Garrett White 28 M 11-Feb-1992 Potter Tadea Benz
45 David Michael Clark[3] White 32 M 28-Feb-1992 Brazos Charles Gears and Beverly Benninghoff
46 Edward Anthony Ellis[4] White 38 M 03-Mar-1992 Harris Bertie Eakens
47 Billy Wayne White Black 34 M 23-Apr-1992 Martha Spinks
48 Justin Lee May[5] White 46 M 07-May-1992 Brazoria Jeanetta Murdaugh and Frank Murdaugh
49 Jesus Romero Jr. Hispanic 27 M 20-May-1992 Cameron Olga Perales
50 Robert Vannoy Black Jr. White 45 M 22-May-1992 Brazos Sandra Black
51 Curtis Lee Johnson[6] Black 38 M 11-Aug-1992 Harris Murray Dale Sweat
52 James Demouchette Black 37 M 22-Sep-1992 Scott Sorell, Robert White, and Johnny Swift
53 Jeffery Lee Griffin[7] Black 37 M 19-Nov-1992 David Sobotik and Horacio DeLeon
54 Kavin Wayne Lincecum[8] Black 29 M 10-Dec-1992 Brazoria Kathy Coppedge and Casey Coppedge
1993 – 17 executions
55 Sandoval "Carlos" Santana[9] Hispanic 40 M 23-Mar-1993 Harris Oliver Flores
56 Ramón Montoya Facundo[10] Hispanic 38 M 25-Mar-1993 Dallas Dallas Police Officer John Pasco
57 Darryl Elroy Stewart Black 38 M 04-May-1993 Harris Donna Kate Thomas
58 Leonel Torres Herrera Hispanic 45 M 12-May-1993 Cameron TDPS state trooper David Irvine Rucker and Los Fresnos police officer Enrique L. Carrisalez
59 John Christopher Sawyers White 38 M 18-May-1993 Harris Ethel Delany
60 Markham Duff-Smith White 46 M 29-Jun-1993 Gertrude Duff-Smith Zabolio
61 Curtis Paul Harris Black 31 M 01-Jul-1993 Brazos Timothy Merka
62 Danny Ray Harris Black 32 M 30-Jul-1993 Timothy Merka
63 Joseph Paul Jernigan White 39 M 05-Aug-1993 Navarro Edward Hale
64 David Lee Holland Sr. White 58 M 12-Aug-1993 Jefferson Helen Barnard
65 Carl Eugene Kelly[11] Black 34 M 20-Aug-1993 McLennan Steven Pryor
66 Ruben Montoya Cantu Hispanic 26 M 24-Aug-1993 Bexar Pedro Gomez
67 Richard James Wilkerson[12] Black 29 M 31-Aug-1993 Harris 4 murder victims[b]
68 Johnny James[13] White 39 M 03-Sep-1993 Chambers Barbara Mayfield
69 Antonio Nathaniel Bonham Black 33 M 28-Sep-1993 Harris Marie McGowen
70 Anthony Quinn Cook White 34 M 10-Nov-1993 Milam David VanTassel Jr.
71 Clifford X. Phillips[14] Black 59 M 15-Dec-1993 Harris Iris Siff
1994 – 14 executions
72 Harold Amos Barnard White 51 M 02-Feb-1994 Galveston Tuan Nguyen
73 Freddie Lee Webb Jr.[15] Black 33 M 31-Mar-1994 Nueces Leopoldo Cantu
74 Richard Lee Beavers White 39 M 04-Apr-1994 Harris Douglas Odle
75 Larry Norman Anderson White 41 M 26-Apr-1994 Zelda Webster
76 Paul Rougeau[16] Black 46 M 03-May-1994 Harris County Deputy Constable Albert Wilkins[17]
77 Stephen Ray Nethery[18] White 33 M 27-May-1994 Dallas Dallas Police Officer John McCarthy
78 Denton Alan Crank[19] White 38 M 14-Jun-1994 Harris Terry Oringderff
79 Robert Nelson Drew[20] White 35 M 02-Aug-1994 Jeffrey Mayes
80 Jessie Gutierrez[21] Hispanic 29 M 16-Sep-1994 Brazos Dorothy McNew
81 George Douglas Lott White 47 M 20-Sep-1994 Potter[c] Christopher Marshall and John Edwards
82 Walter Key Williams Black 32 M 05-Oct-1994 Bexar Daniel Leipold
83 Warren Eugene Bridge White 34 M 22-Nov-1994 Galveston Walter Rose
84 Herman Robert Charles Clark Jr. Black 48 M 06-Dec-1994 Harris Joseph McClain
85 Raymond Carl Kinnamon White 53 M 11-Dec-1994 Ronald Longmire
1995 – 19 executions
86 Jesse Dewayne Jacobs White 44 M 04-Jan-1995 Walker Etta Ann Urdiales
87 Mario S. Márquez Hispanic 36 M 17-Jan-1995 Bexar Rebecca Marquez and Rachel Gutierrez George W. Bush
88 Clifton Charles Russell Jr. White 38 M 31-Jan-1995 Taylor Hubert Tobey
89 Willie Ray Williams Black 38 M 31-Jan-1995 Harris Claude Schaffer Jr.
90 Jeffrey Dean Motley[22] White 29 M 07-Feb-1995 Maria Adelia Duran
91 Billy Conn Gardner[23] White 52 M 16-Feb-1995 Dallas Thelma Row
92 Samuel Christopher Hawkins[24] Black 52 M 21-Feb-1995 Lubbock Abbe Hamilton
93 Noble D. Mays Jr. White 42 M 06-Apr-1995 Wilbarger Jerry Lamb
94 Fletcher Thomas Mann[25] White 34 M 01-Jun-1995 Dallas Christopher Bates and Barbara Hoppe
95 Ronald Keith Allridge Black 35 M 08-Jun-1995 Tarrant Carla McMillan
96 John W. Fearance Jr. Black 40 M 20-Jun-1995 Dallas Larry Faircloth
97 Karl Hammond[26] Black 31 M 21-Jun-1995 Bexar Donna Lynn Vetter
98 Vernon Lamar Sattiewhite Black 40 M 15-Aug-1995 Sandra Sorrell
99 Carl Johnson Jr. Black 40 M 19-Sep-1995 Harris Ed Thompson
100 Harold Joe Lane[27] White 50 M 04-Oct-1995 Dallas Tammy Davis
101 Bernard Eugene Amos[28] Black 33 M 06-Dec-1995 Dallas Police Officer James Joe
102 Hai Hai Vuong Asian 40 M 07-Dec-1995 Jefferson Hien Quang Tau and Tien Van Nguyen
103 Esequel Banda[29] Hispanic 31 M 11-Dec-1995 Hamilton Merle Laird
104 James Michael Briddle[30] White 40 M 12-Dec-1995 Harris Robert Banks and Bob Skeens
1996 – 3 executions
105 Leo Ernest Jenkins Jr. White 38 M 09-Feb-1996 Harris Mark Kelley and Kara Kelley Voss
106 Kenneth Granviel Black 45 M 27-Feb-1996 Tarrant 7 murder victims[d]
107 Joe Fedelfido Gonzales Jr.[31] Hispanic 36 M 18-Sep-1996 Potter William J. Veader
1997 – 37 executions
108 Richard Lewis Brimage Jr.[32] White 42 M 10-Feb-1997 Kleberg Mary Beth Kunkel
109 John Kennedy Barefield[33] Black 32 M 12-Mar-1997 Harris Cindy Rounseville
110 David Lee Herman[34] White 39 M 02-Apr-1997 Tarrant Jennifer Burns
111 David Wayne Spence White 40 M 03-Apr-1997 McLennan Jill Montgomery, Kenneth Franks, and Raylene Rice
112 Billy Joe Woods White 50 M 14-Apr-1997 Harris Mabel Ehatt
113 Kenneth Edward Gentry White 36 M 16-Apr-1997 Denton Jimmy Don Ham
114 Benjamin Herbert Boyle[35] White 53 M 21-Apr-1997 Potter Gail Lenore Smith
115 Ernest Orville Baldree White 55 M 29-Apr-1997 Navarro Homer Howard and Nancy Howard
116 Terry David Washington Black 33 M 06-May-1997 Walker Beatrica Huling
117 Anthony Ray Westley Black 36 M 13-May-1997 Harris Frank Hall
118 Clifton Eugene Belyeu White 38 M 16-May-1997 McLennan Melodie Bolton
119 Richard Gerry Drinkard[36] White 39 M 19-May-1997 Harris Ladean Hendrix, Lou Ann Anthony, and Jerry Mullis
120 Clarence Allen Lackey White 42 M 20-May-1997 Tom Green Toni Dianne Kumpf
121 Bruce Edwin Callins Black 37 M 21-May-1997 Tarrant Allen Huckleberry
122 Larry Wayne White White 47 M 22-May-1997 Harris Elizabeth St. John
123 Robert Anthony Madden White 33 M 28-May-1997 Leon Herbert Megason and Don Megason
124 Patrick Fitzgerald Rogers[37] Black 33 M 02-Jun-1997 Collin Paris Police Officer David Roberts
125 Kenneth Bernard Harris Black 34 M 03-Jun-1997 Harris Lisa Stonestreet
126 Dorsie Lee Johnson-Bey Jr.[38] Black 30 M 04-Jun-1997 Scurry Jack Huddleston
127 Davis Losada[38] Hispanic 32 M 04-Jun-1997 Cameron Olga Lidia Perales
128 Earl Russell Behringer White 33 M 11-Jun-1997 Tarrant Daniel Meyer
129 David Wayne Stoker White 38 M 16-Jun-1997 Hale David Manrique
130 Eddie James Johnson Black 44 M 17-Jun-1997 Aransas David Magee, Virginia Cadena, and Elizabeth Galvan
131 Irineo Tristán Montoya Hispanic 29 M 18-Jun-1997 Cameron John Kilheffer
132 Robert Wallace West Jr. White 35 M 29-Jul-1997 Harris DeAnn Klaus
133 James Carl Lee Davis Black 34 M 09-Sep-1997 Travis Yvette Johnson, Tony Johnson, and Tyran Johnson
134 Jessel Turner White 37 M 22-Sep-1997 Harris Charles Hunter
135 Benjamin Curt Stone White 45 M 25-Sep-1997 Nueces Patsy Stone and Kathy Lynn Van Coney
136 John William Cockrum White 38 M 30-Sep-1997 Bowie Eva May
137 Dwight Dwayne Adanandus Black 41 M 01-Oct-1997 Bexar Vernon Hanon
138 Ricky Lee Green White 36 M 08-Oct-1997 Tarrant Steven Fefferman
139 Kenneth Ray Ransom Black 34 M 28-Oct-1997 Harris 4 murder victims[e]
140 Aua Lauti Pacific Islander 43 M 04-Nov-1997 Tara Lauti
141 Aaron Lee Fuller White 30 M 06-Nov-1997 Dawson Loretta Stephens
142 Michael Eugene Sharp White 43 M 19-Nov-1997 Crockett Brenda Broadway and Christie Elms
143 Charlie Lee Livingston Black 35 M 21-Nov-1997 Harris Janet Caldwell
144 Michael Lee Lockhart White 37 M 09-Dec-1997 Bexar[f] Beaumont police officer Paul Douglas Hulsey Jr[g]
1998 – 20 executions
145 Karla Faye Tucker White 38 F 03-Feb-1998 Harris Jerry Lynn Dean and Deborah Thornton
146 Steven Ceon Renfro White 40 M 09-Feb-1998 Harrison Rhena Fultner, Rose Rutledge, and George Counts
147 Jerry Lee Hogue White 47 M 11-Mar-1998 Tarrant Jane Markham
148 Joseph John Cannon White 38 M 22-Apr-1998 Bexar Anne Walsh
149 Lesley Lee Gosch White 42 M 24-Apr-1998 Victoria Rebecca Jo Patton
150 Frank Basil McFarland White 34 M 29-Apr-1998 Tarrant Terri Lynn Hokanson
151 Robert Anthony Carter Black 34 M 18-May-1998 Harris Sylvia Reyes
152 Pedro Cruz Muniz Hispanic 41 M 19-May-1998 Williamson Janis Carol Bickham
153 Clifford Holt Boggess[39] White 32 M 11-Jun-1998 Clay Ray Vance Hazelwood and Moses Frank Collier
154 Johnny Dean Pyles White 40 M 15-Jun-1998 Dallas Dallas County Deputy Sheriff Ray Edward Kovar
155 Leopoldo Narvaiz Jr. Hispanic 30 M 26-Jun-1998 Bexar 4 murder victims[h]
156 Genaro Ruiz Camacho Jr. Hispanic 43 M 26-Aug-1998 Dallas David Wilburn
157 Delbert Boyd Teague Jr. White 35 M 09-Sep-1998 Tarrant Kevin Allen
158 David Allen Castillo Hispanic 43 M 23-Sep-1998 Hidalgo Clarencio Champion
159 Javier Cruz Hispanic 41 M 01-Oct-1998 Bexar Menard Neal and James Ryan
160 Jonathan Wayne Nobles White 37 M 07-Oct-1998 Travis Mitzi Johnson and Kelly Farquhar
161 Kenneth Allen McDuff White 52 M 17-Nov-1998 Harris[i] Melissa Ann Northrup[j]
162 Daniel Lee Corwin White 40 M 07-Dec-1998 Montgomery Alice Martin, Debra Ewing, and Mary Risinger
163 Jeff J. Emery White 39 M 08-Dec-1998 Brazos LaShan Muhlinghaus
164 James Ronald Meanes Black 42 M 15-Dec-1998 Harris Oliver Flores
1999 – 35 executions
165 John Glenn Moody White 46 M 05-Jan-1999 Taylor Maureen Louis Maulden
166 Troy Dale Farris White 36 M 13-Jan-1999 Tarrant Tarrant County Deputy Sheriff Clark Rosenbalm Jr.
167 Martin Sauceda Vega Hispanic 52 M 26-Jan-1999 Caldwell James William Mims
168 Jorge "George" Cordova Hispanic 39 M 10-Feb-1999 Bexar Jose Hernandez
169 Danny Lee Barber White 43 M 11-Feb-1999 Dallas Janice Louis Ingram
170 Andrew Flores Cantu Hispanic 30 M 16-Feb-1999 Taylor Helen Summers, Mandell Eugene Summers, and Billy Mack Summers
171 Norman Evans Green Black 38 M 24-Feb-1999 Bexar Timothy Adams
172 Charles Henry Rector Black 44 M 26-Mar-1999 Travis Carolyn Kay Davis
173 Robert Excell White White 61 M 30-Mar-1999 Collin Preston Broyles, Gary Coker, and Billy St. John
174 Aaron Christopher Foust White 26 M 28-Apr-1999 Tarrant David Ward
175 Jose Eligio de la Cruz Hispanic 31 M 04-May-1999 Nueces Domingo Rosas
176 Clydell Coleman Black 62 M 05-May-1999 McLennan Leetisha Joe
177 William Hamilton Little White 38 M 01-Jun-1999 Liberty Marilyn Peter
178 Joseph Stanley Faulder White 61 M 17-Jun-1999 Gregg Inez Phillips
179 Charles Daniel Tuttle White 35 M 01-Jul-1999 Smith Cathy Harris
180 Tyrone Leroy Fuller Black 35 M 07-Jul-1999 Grayson Andrea Lea Duke
181 Ricky Don Blackmon White 41 M 04-Aug-1999 Shelby Carl Rinkle
182 Charles Anthony Boyd Black 39 M 05-Aug-1999 Dallas Mary Mulligan
183 Kenneth Dwayne Dunn Black 39 M 10-Aug-1999 Harris Madeline Peters
184 James Otto Earhart White 56 M 11-Aug-1999 Lee Kandy Janell Kirtland
185 Joseph Mario Trevino Jr. Hispanic 37 M 18-Aug-1999 Tarrant Blanche Miller
186 Raymond James Jones Black 39 M 01-Sep-1999 Jefferson Su Van Dang
187 Willis Jay Barnes Black 51 M 10-Sep-1999 Harris Helen Grab
188 William Prince Davis Black 42 M 14-Sep-1999 Richard Lang
189 Richard Wayne Smith White 43 M 21-Sep-1999 Karen Birky
190 Alvin Wayne Crane[40] White 41 M 12-Oct-1999 Denton Ochiltree County Deputy Sheriff Melvin Drum
191 Jerry Walter McFadden White 51 M 14-Oct-1999 Upshur Suzanne Denise Harrison, Bryan Boone and Gena Turner
192 Domingo Cantu Jr. Hispanic 31 M 28-Oct-1999 Dallas Suda Eller Jones
193 Desmond Domnique Jennings Black 28 M 16-Nov-1999 Tarrant Wonda Matthews and Sylvester Walton
194 John Michael Lamb White 42 M 17-Nov-1999 Hunt Jerry Chafin
195 Jose Angel Gutierrez Hispanic 39 M 18-Nov-1999 Brazos Dorothy McNew
196 David Martin Long[41] White 46 M 08-Dec-1999 Dallas Donna Sue Jester, Dalpha Lorene Jester, and Laura Lee Owens
197 James Lee Beathard[42] White 42 M 09-Dec-1999 Trinity Gene Hathorn, Linda Sue Hathorn, and Marcus Hathorn
198 Robert Ronald Atworth White 30 M 14-Dec-1999 Dallas Thomas Carlson
199 Samuel "Sammie" Felder Jr.[43] Black 54 M 15-Dec-1999 Harris James Hanks
Source: List of executed offenders by the TDCJ since 1982.[1]
Preceded by
List of people executed in Texas, 1982–1989
Lists of people executed in Texas Succeeded by
List of people executed in Texas, 2000–2009

Notes

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  1. ^ On a change of venue from Walker.
  2. ^ The 4 victims were: Anil Varughese, Roddy Harris, Arnold Pequeno and Joerene Pequeno.
  3. ^ On a change of venue from Tarrant.
  4. ^ The 7 victims were: Natasha McClendon, Steven McClendon, Martha McClendon, Laura McClendon, Linda McClendon, Betty Williams, and Vera Hill.
  5. ^ The 4 victims were: Roddy Harris, Arnold Pequeño, Joerene Pequeño, and Anil Varughese.
  6. ^ On a change of venue from Jefferson.
  7. ^ Lockhart was also sentenced to death in Indiana for the murder of Windy Gallagher, and in Florida for the murder of Jennifer Coulhouer.
  8. ^ The 4 victims were: Shannon Mann, Jennifer Mann, Ernest Mann, and Martha Mann.
  9. ^ On a change of venue from McLennan.
  10. ^ McDuff has been suspected in at least 9 other murders but was ultimately executed for the Northrup murder.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b List of Executed Offenders. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved 26 September 2012. Note the list is updated within 1-2 days after the actual execution.
  2. ^ In some cases, the offender may not have been tried for some of the victims listed, as a death sentence was rendered in a prior case.
  3. ^ Texas Inmate Executed For Killing 2 in 1987. The New York Times, Published: 29 February 1992.
  4. ^ Texas Executed Convicted Slayer. Associated Press, The New York Times
  5. ^ May, Justin. Texas Department of Criminal Justice
  6. ^ Texas Inmate Executed For Killing in Burglary. The New York Times, Published: 12 August 1992.
  7. ^ Alabama Executes Nun's Killer; Inmate Is Put to Death in Texas. The New York Times, Published: 20 November 1992.
  8. ^ Texas and Virginia Execute 2 Killers. The New York Times, Published: 11 December 1992.
  9. ^ Texas executes James Meanes for 1981 slaying during heist. Retrieved 16 October 2008.
  10. ^ Texas Executes a Mexican Killer, Raising a Furor Across the Border. The New York Times, Published: 26 March 1993.
  11. ^ Texas Executes a Killer of 2 Men. The New York Times, Published: 21 August 1993.
  12. ^ "Remembering: The 1983 Malibu Grand Prix murders". KTRK-TV. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  13. ^ With Practice, Texas Is the Execution Leader. The New York Times, Published: 5 September 1993.
  14. ^ Texas Executes Killer of Director. The New York Times, Published: 16 December 1993.
  15. ^ Texas Executes Murderer. The New York Times, Published: 1 April 1994.
  16. ^ Texas Executes a Guard's Killer Who Was Convicted in 2 Trials. The New York Times, Published: 4 May 1994.
  17. ^ "Rougeau, Paul". Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
  18. ^ "Nethery, Stephen". Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
  19. ^ Inmates Are Executed in Texas and N. Carolina. The New York Times, Published: 15 June 1994.
  20. ^ Texas Executes Vermont Man In Slaying During Hitchhiking. The New York Times, Published: 2 August 1994.
  21. ^ Texan Is Executed For Deadly Robbery. The New York Times, Published: 17 September 1994.
  22. ^ Texas Executes Killer of a Woman He Robbed. The New York Times, Published: 8 February 1995.
  23. ^ Killer of a Cafeteria Worker Is Executed in Texas. The New York Times, Published: 17 February 1995.
  24. ^ Texas Executes Man Convicted In 1977 Killing. The New York Times, Published: 22 February 1995.
  25. ^ "Mann, Fletcher". Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
  26. ^ 2 Killers Executed by Injection In Missouri and Texas Prisons. The New York Times, Published: 22 June 1995.
  27. ^ Man Is Executed for Killing Girl in a Robbery. The New York Times, Published: 5 October 1995.
  28. ^ "Amos, Bernard". Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
  29. ^ Ghoulish Murderer Is Executed in Texas. The New York Times, Published: 12 December 1995.
  30. ^ Texas Executes Man for Fatal '80 Robbery. The New York Times, Published: 13 December 1995.
  31. ^ On Death Row 10 Months, Man Is Executed. The New York Times, Published: 19 September 1996.
  32. ^ Rapist and Murderer Is Executed in Texas. The New York Times, Published: 11 February 1997.
  33. ^ Texas Executes Killer Of College Student. The New York Times, Published: 14 March 1997.
  34. ^ Texas Executes Killer Who Tried Suicide. The New York Times, Published: 3 April 1997.
  35. ^ Killer Is Executed in Texas . The New York Times, Published: 22 April 1997.
  36. ^ As Texas Executions Mount, They Grow Routine. The New York Times, Published: 25 May 1997.
  37. ^ "Rogers, Patrick". Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
  38. ^ a b "Klan Member Put to Death In Race Death". The New York Times. 1997-06-06. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
  39. ^ Clifford Boggess. AOL Hometown. Retrieved 16 October 2008.
  40. ^ "Crane, Alvin". Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
  41. ^ Texan Who Took Overdose Is Executed. The New York Times, Published: 9 December 1999.
  42. ^ Beathard, Jim. Texas Department of Criminal Justice
  43. ^ Samuel Felder Jr.. Sound Portraits: Death Row Diaries. Retrieved 16 October 2008.
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