Luis Escamilla convicted of shooting off-duty officer in 2001With no appeals pending,execution would be 24th in US this yearThe 19-year-old was already wanted in Dallas over the fatal shooting of a neighbor when he got involved in a brawl external a club, pulled out a 9mm semi-automatic handgun and opened fire on police as they tried to fracture up the fight. Related: Texas executes Lester Bower after 31 years on death row Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com