a former San Antonio street gang member on death row for nearly...

a former San Antonio street gang member on death row for nearly a decade for the slaying of a woman is getting a chance for a new sentence.
Gabriel Gonzales' death sentence was thrown out in a 6-2 vote of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, which ruled defense lawyers at his 1997 capital murder trial should have shown jurors evidence that he was sexually abused as a child. The ruling upholds the conviction but allows Gonzales, who is 32 now, to have a new sentencing trial.
Louella Hilton, 57, was gunned down during the 1994 robbery of the pawnshop she operated.