Hey y'all, thanks for listening to Killer Queens, or KQ if you're nasty.

Welcome to the show where two 90s love-in country chicks gab about true crime and tell

each other to talk to the hand cause the face ain't listening.

I'm Torella, and I'm Tori, and we're sisters who have always loved true crime and decided

to turn that obsession into a show with a light take on the topic.

Kind of like diet true crime, it's all the flavor of pure calories.

Now with our show you'll get true crime, 90s nostalgia, and a few four letter words sprinkled

in.

Cause I always say that polypockets and true crime go together like peas and carrots.

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Now grab your search, your 3D cool rich Doritos, and your kitten surprise, and let's get

into the episode.

This episode contains discussion of sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse, child

death, and drug use.

Listener discretion is advised.

In 2008, 39 year old Melissa Lucio became the first Hispanic woman sentenced to death

in the state of Texas.

She's been tried and convicted of capital murder in the death of her two year old daughter

Mariah Alvarez.

On February 17th, 2007, first responders were called to Melissa's home to find Mariah

and cardiac arrest.

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