Floyd William Parrott, the 64-year-old man charged with capital murder in Houston’s infamous 1990 “Lovers’ Lane” double killing, was found unresponsive in his Nebraska prison cell Tuesday and died before he could be extradited to Texas to face trial. Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare told KHOU that Parrott appears to have died by suicide, though authorities have not yet released an official cause of death.
The families of Cheryl Henry and Garland “Andy” Atkinson waited nearly 36 years for someone to answer for what happened to their children in a wooded area off a remote Houston road. They will now never see the inside of a courtroom.
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