Death row inmate Alberto Valdez, 48, was deemed mentally...
Death row inmate Alberto Valdez, 48, was deemed mentally retarded by Judge Sandra Watts, and his sentence was commuted to life in prison
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Death row inmate Alberto Valdez, 48, was deemed mentally retarded by Judge Sandra Watts, and his sentence was commuted to life in prison. Valdez was convicted in 1988 of the shooting death of police Sgt. Dan Bock on Sept. 9, 1987. At issue in Friday's hearing in the 117th District Court was Valdez's mental capacity.
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