Texas Executes Christopher Young for 2004 Slaying of Store Owner
Young said he loved his victim's family before being given the lethal injection/ (HUNTSVILLE, Texas) — A Texas prisoner was executed Tuesday evening for the fatal shooting of a San Antonio convenience store owner after courts turned down appeals that the state parole board improperly rejected the inmate’s clemency request because he’s black. Christopher Young, 34, never denied the slaying, which was recorded on a store surveillance camera, but insisted he was drunk and didn’t intend to kill 53-year-old Hasmukh “Hash” Patel during an ...
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