A Texas man convicted of fatally stabbing twin 16-year-old girls more than three decades ago was executed on Tuesday evening.
A Texas man convicted of fatally stabbing twin 16-year-old girls more than three decades ago was executed on Tuesday evening.Garcia Glenn White was pronounced dead at 6:56 p.m. CDT following a chemical injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville. He was condemned for the December 1989 killings of Annette and Bernette Edwards. The bodies of the twin girls and their mother, Bonita Edwards, were found in their Houston apartment.White, 61, was the sixth inmate put to death in the U.S.
Attorneys with the Office of Federal Public Defenders for the Western District of Texas also had filed a petition with the Supreme Court asking for a stay and alleging that White was being penalized because McCann had not previously filed a timely appeal over the intellectual disability issue. McCann said he was focused on doing the "best work" he could for White and was "not going to waste what little time I have fighting with other lawyers.
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