Yolanda Saldivar, she is the woman who was convicted of the murder of Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez in Texas and she will soon be eligible for parole.
Texas is well known for its use of the death penalty with many executions carried out for heinous crimes every year. Which counties have the most in the state? How many have been carried out in East Texas? Let's take a look at the numbers and some of the crimes committed.
A man wanted for the statutory rape of a child in North Carolina faked his own death in a "kayaking accident" in Louisiana before being arrested in Georgia.
Although dates for execution have not yet been set, some of those East Texans on this list have been there for a long time--surprisingly long, actually.