A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers will hold a press conference on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the Texas Capitol to discuss their support of clemency or a reprieve for Melissa Lucio.
Speakers will include Representatives Jeff Leach and Joe Moody , who co-chair the Texas House Criminal Justice Reform Caucus.
Leach and Moody were also recently appointed by Speaker Dade Phelan as Chair and Vice-Chair, respectively, of the Interim Study Committee on Criminal Justice Reform.Download NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
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