Texas to execute death-row prisoner over 2005 triple killing
Summary
Ker’Sean Ramey is set to be executed in Texas for the 2005 killing of three people during a failed robbery. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected his last appeal just hours before the scheduled execution.Key Facts
- Ker’Sean Ramey, 41, was convicted of killing three people in Edna, Texas, during a robbery in 2005.
- The victims were Samuel Roberts (24), Tiffani Peacock (18), and Celso Lopez (38).
- Ramey and co-defendant LeJames Norman thought there was cocaine in the home but found none.
- Norman was executed a week earlier, having pleaded guilty and testified against Ramey.
- Ramey’s attorneys argued jurors never heard about his abusive childhood and poverty, but the court rejected this appeal.
- Evidence showed Ramey had a history of criminal behavior according to prosecutors.
- Ramey’s former girlfriend testified he confessed and said he disposed of weapons after the killings.
- The victims were shot multiple times, including shots to the head and chest.
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