Summary

Still no word from Governor Bush on the fate of convicted killer Henry Lee Lucas. Lucas is scheduled to die on Tuesday. The Governor is expected to act today on the recommendation that Lucas be spared lethal injection for the 1979 murder of a woman near Georgetown. His execution date is just four day away. If the Governor agrees with the Board of Pardons and Paroles, Lucas would be sentenced to life in prison without the possibilty of parole. The announcement could come today in Brownsville, where Governor Bush is attending a conference.

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 140875
Story Slug Henry Lee Lucas Appeal (06/26/1998)
Location Austin, Texas
Format vo
Date 06/26/1998
Archive Time 4:37
TRT 1:16
Supers Austin, Texas
Video Description file video of Henry Lee Lucas in courtroom, Lucas in prison speaking to reporter,
Description Still no word from Governor Bush on the fate of convicted killer Henry Lee Lucas. Lucas is scheduled to die on Tuesday. The Governor is expected to act today on the recommendation that Lucas be spared lethal injection for the 1979 murder of a woman near Georgetown. His execution date is just four day away. If the Governor agrees with the Board of Pardons and Paroles, Lucas would be sentenced to life in prison without the possibilty of parole. The announcement could come today in Brownsville, where Governor Bush is attending a conference.
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