Karla Faye Tucker

Karla Faye Tucker Brown (November 18, 1959 ? February 3, 1998) Karla Tucker was born and grew up in Houston, Texas. When she was 13, she began traveling with the Allman Brothers Band. In her early 20's she started to hang out with bikers and on June 13, 1983 she entered the home of another biker with Danny Garrett and James Leibrant to steal a motorcycle. During the robbery, two persons were killed and Danny Garrett and Karla Tucker were convicted of their murder.

References

• Clark, T. (2000). Texas procedures on death penalty reprieves. CNN Law Center. June 22, 2000.
• King, L. (1998). Karla Faye Tucker: Live from Death Row. CNN Transcript # 98011400V22.
• Strom, L. (2000). Karla Faye Tucker set free: life and faith on death row. New York, NY. Random House: Shaw Books.