Death Row: The Law – An interview with Michelle Lyons from the Texas Department for Justice. She talks about the law regarding capital punishment in Texas, and about the last rites and rituals of those on death row. The details of Michael Johnson’s final hours are revealed, including how he committed suicide.
Topic: Justice & The Law
Death Row: The Sister – The sister of Michael Johnson – who was a death row convict in the United States – talks about his suicide, committed only hours before he was scheduled to have a lethal injection. She discusses her relationship with her brother, her thoughts on capital punishment, and the arrangements for his funeral.
Death Row: The Victim’s Wife – A woman whose husband was murdered in Texas three weeks after their wedding, expresses her views on capital punishment. One of the men, Michael Johnson, escaped the death penalty by committing suicide. She reveals how she felt cheated by his decision to take his own life.