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Texas man executed for 2001 killing of 5-year-old girl abducted from a store during a Christmas shopping trip

Headline from KVIA El Paso

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas man executed for 2001 killing of 5-year-old girl abducted from a store during a Christmas shopping trip.

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8 articles, oldest first.

  1. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Texas man executed for 2001 killing of 5-year-old girl abducted from a store | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Texas man executed for 2001 killing of 5-year-old girl abducted from a store

  2. ABC 13 Houston

    Texas inmate faces execution for 2001 abduction and strangulation of 5-year-old girl (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Alexandra Flores was Christmas shopping with her family when she was snatched from a Walmart. Her burned body was found in an alley the next day. Now, 22 years later, her killer is set to die for his crimes.

  3. Fox News

    Execution looms for TX death row inmate convicted of abduction and murder in 2001 (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A Texas inmate convicted of strangling 5-year-old Alexandra Flores in 2001 is scheduled for execution. David Renteria abducted Flores from a Walmart and burned her body.

  4. KVIA El Paso

    Texas man executed for 2001 killing of 5-year-old girl abducted from a store during a Christmas shopping trip (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas man executed for 2001 killing of 5-year-old girl abducted from a store during a Christmas shopping trip.

  5. NBC News

    Texas man executed for killing 5-year-old girl abducted from a store in 2001 (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    David Renteria was pronounced dead following an injection for the killing of Alexandra Flores. Flores was abducted from an El Paso Walmart, strangled and her body set on fire.

  6. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Texan executed for killing child in 2001 (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    A Texas man convicted of abducting and strangling a 5-year-old girl who was taken from a Walmart store while her family was Christmas shopping in 2001 was executed Thursday evening.

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