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Michael Rosales is scheduled for execution tomorrow. Please call 4 him @ 512-463-2000
Posted by Terri Been on April 14, 2009 at 2:16pm in No More Death
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4/14/09Lubbock man scheduled for execution in HuntsvilleApril 14, 2009 05:50 PMLUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - A Lubbock man is set to die Wednesday night inHuntsville after being sentenced to death for a 1997 murder.35-year-old Michael Rosales of Lubbock was sent to death row for the1997 beating and fatal stabbing of 67-year-old Mary Felder.On June 4, 1997, Rosales was in the process of committing burglary ofa habitation when he entered the home of Felder. Rosales claims hedid not know she was home, and he was subsequently discovered whilecommitting burglary. Rosales grabbed a kitchen knife from Felder'skitchen, stabbed her 137 times, and struck her with a hard objectresulting in her death.In 2004, the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals granted a stay justhours before his scheduled execution.His execution is scheduled for Wednesday night at 6:00 p.m.http://www.kcbd.com/Global/story.asp?S=10180556&nav=3w6y