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April 25th, 2013
08:29 PM ET
Texas executes man convicted of 2002 abduction, killing
(CNN) - Texas executed Richard Cobb on Thursday for the 2002 abduction and killing of a man outside of the town of Rusk, southeast of Dallas, the state Department of Criminal Justice said.
Cobb was convicted of kidnapping Kenneth Vandever, 37, during an armed robbery at an convenience store and then shooting him and leaving him for dead in a field.
Cobb was the fourth person to be executed in Texas this year.
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How very sad. No winners in this story. Especially the victim. I dont like the death penalty but the law knows best.
Hi bambi. Thats right no winners here. But justice was done.
Shoot, we execute people in Texas practically every other week! Why is this guy worthy of an article??