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Texas jury convicts man of killing 6 of ex-wife’s family

Texas jury convicts man of killing 6 of ex-wife’s family

HOUSTON (AP) — A man accused of fatally shooting six members of his ex-wife’s family, including four children, in an act of vengeance is guilty of capital murder, a jury in Houston decided Thursday. Jurors deliberated for eight hours over two days before rejecting Ronald Lee Haskell’s insanity defense. His […]

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Texas jurors deliberate case of man accused in slaying of 6

Texas jurors deliberate case of man accused in slaying of 6

HOUSTON (AP) — A jury has resumed deliberating in the trial of a man who claims he was insane when he fatally shot six members of his ex-wife’s family, including four children, in suburban Houston. Jurors in the capital murder trial of Ronald Lee Haskell deliberated for about 3½ hours […]

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Prosecutor: Man claiming insanity knew killing 6 was wrong

Prosecutor: Man claiming insanity knew killing 6 was wrong

HOUSTON (AP) — The Latest on the trial of a man who claims he was insane when he fatally shot six members of his ex-wife’s family in suburban Houston (all times local): 3:25 p.m. A jury is deliberating the fate of a man who claims he was insane when he […]

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Psychiatrist: Man accused of killing 6 controlled by voices

Psychiatrist: Man accused of killing 6 controlled by voices

HOUSTON (AP) — A forensic psychiatrist told jurors Monday that a man accused of fatally shooting six members of his ex-wife’s family in 2014 at their suburban Houston home wasn’t responsible for his actions because his severe mental illness that made him believe voices in his head were telling him […]

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Houston trial opens for man accused of killing family of 6

Houston trial opens for man accused of killing family of 6

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas prosecutor says a 39-year-old man killed six members of his ex-wife’s family as part of a plan to harm anyone who had helped the woman. Ronald Lee Haskell is charged with capital murder in the July 2014 shootings. Harris County prosecutor Samantha Knecht said in opening statements […]

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