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Anatomy of a Wrongful Texas Executionnew

Until the day Texas executed him in 1989, Carlos DeLuna insisted another Carlos stabbed and killed 24-year-old Wanda Lopez at a Corpus Christi gas station in February 1983. At trial, prosecutors dismissed the idea, calling the other Carlos "a phantom" that didn't exist.
San Antonio Current  |  Michael Barajas  |  05-28-2012  |  Crime & Justice

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