The Nation - News from June 25, 1985
Condemned killer Charles Milton was moved to a small cell outside the Texas execution chamber in Huntsville, exactly eight years after the shooting for which he was sentenced to death by injection. Only a reprieve from Gov. Mark White could keep Milton from the scheduled execution before dawn today, Milton’s attorney said. Milton, 34, was convicted of killing the woman owner of a liquor store in an aborted robbery.
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
