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Killer of Five Faces Execution Thursday<\/strong>: \u00a0 A Texas man convicted of the 2002 murders of his wife,\u00a0 his 7-year-old and 9-month-old daughters, his sister in law and father in law, is scheduled for execution by lethal injection Thursday.\u00a0 Brian Bingamon of the Austin Chronicle reports<\/a> that the U.S. Supreme Court rejected Abel Ochoa’s last appeal in October of 2019.\u00a0 Unless a lower court orders a stay or the state grants clemency, his execution will be carried out.\u00a0 At trial Ochoa claimed that he was suffering from a crack-cocaine induced delirium when he committed the murders, which included his reloading his gun, chasing down his 7-year-old daughter and shooting her four times.\u00a0 The jury took 10 minutes to unanimously find him guilty.\u00a0 On direct appeal and habeas corpus Ochoa claimed that his trial attorney was incompetent, the jury was biased, and that his alleged sexual abuse as a child and possible mental illness mitigated his responsibility for the murders.<\/p>\n

Update<\/strong>:\u00a0 Ochoa was pronounced dead at 6:48 p.m Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Killer of Five Faces Execution Thursday: \u00a0 A Texas man convicted of the 2002 murders of his wife,\u00a0 his 7-year-old and 9-month-old daughters, his sister in law and father in law, is scheduled for execution by lethal injection Thursday.\u00a0 Brian Bingamon of the Austin Chronicle reports that the U.S. Supreme Court rejected Abel Ochoa’s last appeal in October of 2019.\u00a0 Unless a lower court orders a stay or the state grants clemency, his execution will be carried out.\u00a0 At trial Ochoa claimed that he was suffering from a crack-cocaine induced delirium when he committed the murders, which included his reloading his gun, chasing down his 7-year-old daughter and shooting her four times.\u00a0 The jury took 10 minutes to unanimously find him guilty.\u00a0 On direct appeal and habeas corpus Ochoa claimed that his trial attorney was incompetent, the jury was biased, and that his alleged sexual abuse as a child and possible mental illness mitigated his responsibility for the murders. 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