Inmate 8913
rbz Ricky Thompson Plea 07
8/23/10 Ralph Barrera/AMERICAN-STATESMAN; James Richard “Ricky” Thompson pleaded guilty today to murder in one of two West Campus killings last summer under a deal with prosecutors that earned him a life term in prison and seeks to ensure his cooperation in the prosecution of two co-defendants. Thompson, 20, walks toward the judge with attorney Roy Minton, had been indicted for capital murder in the killings of John Goosey, 21, and Stacy Barnett, 22, two then-recent University of Texas graduates. He appeared before Judge Julie Kocurek in 390th District Court Monday afternoon. (Kreytak story)
rbz Ricky Thompson Plea 07
8/23/10 Ralph Barrera/AMERICAN-STATESMAN; James Richard “Ricky” Thompson pleaded guilty today to murder in one of two West Campus killings last summer under a deal with prosecutors that earned him a life term in prison and seeks to ensure his cooperation in the prosecution of two co-defendants. Thompson, 20, walks toward the judge with attorney Roy Minton, had been indicted for capital murder in the killings of John Goosey, 21, and Stacy Barnett, 22, two then-recent University of Texas graduates. He appeared before Judge Julie Kocurek in 390th District Court Monday afternoon. (Kreytak story)