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Slain Texas prisoner who was accused of killing 22 older women was stabbed by cellmate, report says
uthorities say a Texas prisoner accused of smothering to death 22 older women in their Dallas-area homes so he could steal jewelry and other valuables was stabbed by his cellmate in an attack last month that killed him.
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‘This was jailhouse justice': Victims families react to death of convicted killer Billy Chemirmir
News of Chemirmir’s death spread rapidly among victims’ families. Some received a notification call from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Others received calls from District Attorney John Creuzot.
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Victims' families react to news convicted killer Billy Chemirmir was killed in prison by a cellmate
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice says Billy Chemirmir was killed by his cellmate at the Coffield Correctional Facility near Palestine. An investigation into his death is now underway. NBC 5’s Katy Blakey reports, for victims’ families, the news brought complex emotions.
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Families of Chemirmir victims share thoughts after his death
Billy Chemirmir, a man convicted of killing two people and accused in the deaths of nearly two dozen others, was found dead in his cell in a Texas state prison early Tuesday morning. The families of Chemirmir’s victims were notified and spoke Tuesday afternoon.
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Suspected serial killer Billy Chemirmir killed in prison
Billy Chemirmir, a man convicted of killing two people and accused in the deaths of nearly two dozen others, was found dead in his cell in a Texas state prison early Tuesday morning, NBC 5 has learned.
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Convicted murderer Billy Chemirmir killed by cellmate in Texas prison: TDCJ
Billy Chemirmir, a man convicted of killing two people and accused in the deaths of nearly two dozen others, has died in a state prison, NBC 5 has learned.
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Collin County DA not pursuing the death penalty in Billy Chemirmir cases
Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis says he will not seek the death penalty for convicted killer Billy Chemirmir.
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Families of Billy Chemirmir's Victims Call for Better Protection for Seniors
Investigators say their mothers were killed by convicted serial killer Billy Chemirmir. Now a group of North Texas families is calling on state lawmakers to better protect seniors, specifically those living in retirement centers.
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Motivated by Billy Chemirmir Murders, Victims' Families Push for Better Security for Seniors
Investigators say their mothers were killed by convicted serial killer Billy Chemirmir. Now a group of North Texas families is calling on state lawmakers to better protect seniors, specifically those living in retirement centers.
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Families Seek Recognition for Alleged Billy Chemirmir Murder Victims Whose Cases Were Dismissed
Friends and relatives of victims believed to be murdered by convicted killer Billy Chemirmir gathered in the rain Friday to pay tribute to the Dallas County victims whose cases were dismissed.
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Families Seek Recognition for Chemirmir Murder Cases That Were Dismissed
Friends and family on Friday remembered victims that convicted serial killer Billy Chemirmir is accused of murdering but will not stand trial for.
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Confronting a Killer: Families Speak to Billy Chemirmir
Families of the 22 elderly North Texans who prosecutors say fell victim to Billy Chemirmir got their chance to speak to the accused serial killer Friday.
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Texas Families Face Convicted Killer Billy Chemirmir
One week after he received his second capital murder conviction, Billy Chemirmir heard impact statements from relatives of his victims.
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‘You Are a Coward': Families Face Accused Serial Killer Billy Chemirmir After 2nd Murder Conviction
After being found guilty of capital murder for the second time last week, Billy Chemirmir is now serving life in prison with no chance of parole.
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Prosecutors Secure Second Conviction Against Accused Serial Killer Billy Chemirmir
After five days of testimony and arguments, it took a Dallas County jury less than 30 minutes to return a guilty verdict against Billy Chemirmir Friday.
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Raw Video: Dallas Court Delivers Second Capital Murder Viction to Billy Chemirmir
A Dallas County jury on Friday found Billy Chemirmir guilty in the murder of 87-year-old Mary Brooks, his second conviction in the 22 murders he’s accused of.
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Billy Chemirmir, Accused in 22 Killings, Handed 2nd Conviction in Dallas
Billy Chemirmir, the man charged with killing 22 elderly North Texas women over a 2-year span, was found guilty of capital murder Friday in the 2018 death of 87-year-old Mary Brooks.
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Testimony Wraps in Billy Chemirmir's Third Trial
The third trial of suspected serial killer Billy Chemirmir is coming to a close. Testimony wrapped Thursday and closing arguments begin Friday. Prosecutors in Dallas and Collin Counties say he stalked and smothered his victims to steal jewelry.
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State, Defense Rest in 3rd Murder Trial of Accused Serial Killer Billy Chemirmir
Prosecutors in the third capital murder trial of accused serial killer Billy Chemirmir presented DNA evidence to a Dallas County courtroom Thursday.
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DNA Evidence Presented to Jurors Wednesday in Trial of Billy Chemirmir
Day three of Billy Chemirmir’s third capital murder trial introduced the story of another victim – 80-year-old Martha Williams.