Texas judge seeks to keep suspected serial killer behind bars for life: 'He never, ever had remorse'
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Suspected serial killer Raul Meza Jr. had his plea deal turned down on Tuesday morning, which would have made him eligible for parole at age 103.
Murder victim Kendra Page's surviving sister Tracy told FOX 7 Austin, "When I heard that today, it was just a big relief off my shoulders and everything. I wish this would have been done when he did this to my sister, then all these families wouldn't be here today."Meza served only 11 of the 30 years to which he was sentenced for the murder of Tracy Page before being released on parole."He has expressed remorse to us to the extent that he can," Meza's defense attorney Russell Hunt said to FOX 7. Jasmine is a writer at Fox News Digital and a military spouse based in New Orleans. Stories can be sent to jasmine.baehr@fox.com
In response, Tracy Page told FOX 7 Austin that Meza "never, ever had remorse."
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