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On the evening of July 29, 1997, in Houston, Texas, a female jogger was abducted and later found murdered the day after her disappearance. Nancy Adleman, a 43-year-old mother of three children, would normally jog around the area near her house. On that evening, Adleman did not return home after she went out for her evening jog.
[99] (death announced on this date) Ed Ott, 72, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates, California Angels), World Series champion . [100] Morris Overstreet, 73, American jurist, judge on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (1991–1999), prostate cancer. [101] Amjad Parvez, 78, Pakistani singer and writer. [102]
Joan Olive Robinson Hill (February 6, 1931 – March 19, 1969) was a socialite and equestrian from Houston, Texas.Her unexplained death at age 38 led to her husband, John Hill, becoming the first person to be indicted by the state of Texas on the charge of murder by omission.
Nancy Shanks (c. 1956 –2019) was an American singer. Shanks was the vocalist for the earliest but short-lived lineup of the all-woman band Vixen after changing its name from Genesis [1] [2] (formerly Lemon Pepper), initially playing pop rock. Vixen is known for featuring the band's founder Jan Kuehnemund on lead guitar.
An erroneous obituary was published by the Oxford University Gazette on October 2, 2008, and withdrawn in a subsequent issue. [228] The confusion was caused by the recent death of his father, Professor John Horden. Whitney Houston, American singer, was falsely reported dead of a drug overdose on a radio report on September 12, 2001. [229]
Pages in category "People convicted of murder by Texas" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 226 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1950 and 1959. During this period 76 people were executed by electrocution at the Huntsville Unit in Texas. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
James Houston, died in Ireland; Robert H. Houston (1720–1760), born in Ireland, died in Virginia m.Margaret Dunlap Davidson (b. 1720) John Houston m. Anna Logan; Samuel Davidson Houston (1745–1807) m. Elizabeth Blair Paxton (1757–1831) Paxton Houston; Robert Houston; James Houston (1782–1824) m. Rebecca G. Herndon; John P. Houston (1790 ...