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Texas man executed after 2005 burglary deaths
Texas death row inmate LeJames Norman died after refusing to speak during final moments of execution for 2005 triple murder.
In brief
Texas death row inmate LeJames Norman died after refusing to speak during final moments of execution for 2005 triple murder. Norman executed for killing three people in 2005 burglary without making final statement. Originally reported by Fox News.
Final statement refused
LeJames Norman, 40, had nothing to say when the warden asked for last words before his execution.
2005 triple murder
Norman killed Samuel Roberts, Tiffani Peacock, and Celso Lopez inside an Edna home they shared.
Arrest and plea
Norman was arrested five months after the murders while crossing back into the U.S. from Mexico and later pleaded guilty to capital murder.
Execution details
Norman received pentobarbital sedative before being pronounced dead at 6:44 p.m. at Huntsville Unit.
No witnesses present
No relatives or friends of the victims witnessed Norman's execution.
Fifth execution this year
Norman was the fifth inmate executed in Texas this year.
What matters most
Norman executed for killing three people in 2005 burglary without making final statement.
