Texas man executed for slaying of auto mechanic in 2001

Friday, June 19, 2015

HUNTSVILLE, Texas -- Texas death-row inmate Gregory Russeau was executed Thursday evening for the slaying of a 75-year-old East Texas auto repair shop owner 14 years ago during a crack cocaine binge.

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