Saturday, August 09, 2008

Illegal immigrant from Honduras executed in Texas

MICHAEL GRACZYK
Associated Press

HUNTSVILLE — A convicted killer from Honduras could not be saved from a trip to the Texas death chamber despite pleas he unfairly was denied legal help from his consulate when he was arrested for killing a Dallas-Fort Worth store manager during a robbery.

The execution Thursday evening of Heliberto Chi, 29, was the second death penalty case in Texas this week to focus on international treaty issues."God forgive them," Chi said from the death chamber gurney. "Receive my spirit."

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