Texas Governor Considers Pardon for Daniel Perry After Conviction in Protester Shooting
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on social media that he will pardon Army Sgt. Daniel Perry, who was convicted of murder for shooting and killing a protester during a Black Lives Matter protest in Austin in July 2020. Perry's defense team argued that he fired to protect himself. The announcement came less than 24 hours after the conviction and after FOX TV host Tucker Carlson called out the governor on his show. Perry faces up to life in prison.
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