{"id":801,"date":"2020-03-25T11:33:44","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T18:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=801"},"modified":"2020-03-25T11:33:44","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T18:33:44","slug":"texas-court-delays-execution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=801","title":{"rendered":"Texas Court Delays Execution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has postponed the execution of murderer Tracy Lane Beatty due to the corona virus.\u00a0 Blake Holland of KLTV <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/crime\/texas-court-of-criminal-appeals-stops-whitehouse-man-e2-80-99s-scheduled-execution-due-to-covid-19\/ar-BB11sZBO\">reports<\/a> that Beatty was scheduled to be executed today for the 2003 murder of his 62-year-old mother.\u00a0 The Texas Daily Independent <a href=\"http:\/\/texasdailyindependent.com\/tracy-lane-beatty-scheduled-for-execution\/\">reported<\/a> that Beatty had previous convictions for drug possession, theft, weapons possession, a brutal assault against a child under two years of age, and prior assaults against his mother, a correctional officer, and others. While incarcerated, Beatty had a physical altercation with a corrections officer and was found with a shank. He had also joined a prison gang.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Neighbors of Beatty&#8217;s mother, Carolyn Click, testified that he had beaten her many times, once so badly that he left her for dead.\u00a0 In early December of 2003, during a fight with her, Beatty strangled Click to death.\u00a0 The next day he buried her in the back yard and told the neighbors that she had left town.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has postponed the execution of murderer Tracy Lane Beatty due to the corona virus.\u00a0 Blake Holland of KLTV reports that Beatty was scheduled to be executed today for the 2003 murder of his 62-year-old mother.\u00a0 The Texas Daily Independent reported that Beatty had previous convictions for drug possession, theft, weapons possession, a brutal assault against a child under two years of age, and prior assaults against his mother, a correctional officer, and others. While incarcerated, Beatty had a physical altercation with a corrections officer and was found with a shank. 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