Clements v. State

HAWKINS, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the murder of Luruth Letts and his punishment fixed at death.

From the evidence brought forward the following facts appear. Appellant was twenty-eight years old, a married man with four children, living in Houston. There appellant met and became associated with Miss Letts, a nineteen-year-old unmarried woman. Appellant finally abandoned his family and lived with Miss Letts in improper relations. She left Houston -and went to Corpus Christi where she obtained employment. She was followed there by appellant. Miss Letts appeared to be lukewarm…