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Thrice-convicted murderer Clyde Vernon Thompson (1910-1979) was called “The Meanest Man in Texas” by Texas prison officials in 1938.
Dec 8, 2021 · Based on the Best Seller, "The Meanest Man in Texas" is the true story of Clyde Thompson. After shooting two men in self-defense, Clyde is convicted of murder and sentenced to death....
Convicted murderer Clyde Thompson receives the death penalty for shooting two men in Texas in 1928. When the governor spares his life, Thompson gains a reputation as the meanest man in the...
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May 17, 2019 · The Meanest Man in Texas: Directed by Justin Ward. With Mateus Ward, Jamie McShane, Alexandra Bard, Casey Bond. Based on the book,"The Meanest Man in Texas" is the true story about Clyde Thompson, who in 1928 was convicted of multiple murders and sentenced to death, but was miraculously paroled.
Dec 1, 2001 · Prison officials finally gave him The Meanest Man in Texas moniker, and the prison chaplain said he was a man without a soul. Without hope, Thompson reached out for help. Then his life started to change.
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May 1, 2019 · Texas prison officials finally gave him the “meanest man” moniker and put him in a special solitary confinement cell for six years.
After shooting two men in self-defense, Clyde is convicted of murder and sentenced to death. Just hours before execution, the Governor spares him and ships him to the Texas Prison Farm to serve hard labor, where he gains the moniker "The Meanest Man in Texas".
