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Texas governor may decide condemned killer's fate
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry may have to decide whether a death row inmate lives or dies.
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, in a rare ruling, has recommended that Robert Lee Thompson's death sentence be commuted to life in prison.
The 34-year-old Thompson is set for lethal injection Thursday evening for his part in the fatal shooting of a Houston convenience store...
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