Travis County DA's office says man convicted 20 years ago should get new trial
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Travis County District Attorney's Office said Wednesday a man who has been incarcerated for decades should be granted a new trial and should be released from prison as he waits to hear a decision from the Texas Criminal Court of Appeals.Alvin Stewart was convicted 20 years ago of killing his former teacher and then robbing him of a VCR, according to the DA's office. In the trial, the state alleged Stewart "was in a voluntary sexual relationship" with his seventh-grade m
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