ODESSA SHOOTING

Greg Abbott backs “expedited executions” for mass shooters after Odessa shooting

The governor tweeted Monday night that Texas is “working on a legislative package” and that “expedited executions for mass murderers would be a nice addition.”

By ALEX SAMUELS and JOLIE MCCULLOUGH, The Texas Tribune
Posted 9/3/19

After the second Texas mass shooting in a month, Gov. Greg Abbott tweeted Monday night that “we’re working on a legislative package right now” ...

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