A convicted killer in Texas is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection, marking what would be the 30th execution carried out nationwide this year. The man was sentenced to death following the fatal shooting of a convenience store clerk. Legal proceedings have concluded, leaving the state’s execution protocol as the final step in his case. The development underscores ongoing debates over capital punishment amid rising execution totals across the country.
A Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk is set to die by lethal injection on Wednesday in what would be the nation’s 30th execution this year.
