you have a mother who is watching their son go to sleep forever. and i started to have a much harder time with it. larry fitzgerald witnessing the eblg e execution, still wasz e weighs on him to this day. some of the executions, i still think about. i have some dreams about them. which ones? these are the fact e facts. in 1983, car la fayrenh e faye tucker and her boy friend killed two people in a houston apartment. she would be the first woman put to death in texas since the civil war. she was a born again christian and i have no doubt about her sincerity. so far, the texas governor s office has received 2400 letters in the tucker case by a margin of more than five to one, they re pleading for clemency. and i shared this before. i see jesus coming and just literally taking me pill the arm and else korting me home from that table.
so is pronounced dead, such and such and here s the final statement. as the public information officer, you see the inmate in the hours before the execution. and you talk to them in those hours br before the execution and you see them much more clearly. you see that they re scared or they re nervous or they re, in some cases, angry. the rest of my interview ahead. protecting my future. thank you for being my hero and my dad. military families are uniquely thankful for many things, the legacy of usaa auto insurance could be one of them. if you re a current or former military member or their family, get an auto insurance quote and see why 92% of our members plan to stay for life. introducing. a pm pain reliever that dares to work all the way until. the am.
. for the past decade, there e there have been 509 people executed. the latest installment of our all in america series, i traveled to texas and i spoke to two people who witnessed the executions of hundreds of inmates. it was part of their job. so you become the public face for the entire prison system in texas? i m in charge of executions in tgs e texas, yes. and that s because every time there s an execution in tgs, there s a certain kind of ritual to it and you re the person giving the ritual on what happened. true. we allow five people, five media members to come in and witness the execution. so when the execution was over, i would go forward and tell the media that didn t come in so and
if there was someone who was nent? it would be horrible. it would be absolutely horrible. the key is a system that is transparent. i always want the media to be involved in every execution. they have to be there. i mean, that is the public s eye into what is going on. and the ultimate bureaucratic solution. the ultimate bureaucratic solution. the highest state s bur ok real sill there. yes. go to allinwithchris.com. you can also find a link to fantastic reporting on larry and michelle which inspired us to go down there to learn more about their experiences. that is all in for this evening. good evening, rachel. good evening, chris. thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. julia got some money for christmas. con gratulations, julia.
fitzgerald was working as a public information officer for the texas department of criminal jus tus. so you have become the face for the executions in texas. yes. and that s because every time there s an execution in texas, there s a certain kind of ritual to it. and you are the person giving the information about what happened. true. we allow five people, five media members, we did, allow five media members to come in and witness the execution. so when the execution was over, i would go forward and tell the media that didn t come in. so and so is pronounced dead, here s the final statement. yeah. by 2000, texas governor george w. bush had his sigh esighteds set. there was growing debate in this country over capital punishment. and with the texas governor running for president, the i