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Tommy Lynn Sells (June 28, 1964 – April 3, 2014) was an American serial killer. Though convicted of only one murder, for which he received the death penalty and was eventually executed, authorities believe he committed a total of 22 murders.
Nov 30, 2023 · Tommy Lynn Sells’ Conviction And Death Sentence. In 2000, a jury convicted Tommy Lynn Sells of the murder of Katy Harris and sentenced him to execution in Texas. His reign of terror was finally at an end. Soon after, he pleaded guilty to the 1999 murder of Mary Beatrice Perez, receiving an additional life sentence.
A look at why serial killers lack remorse after slaying their victims. Dan Abrams sits down with Tommy Lynn Sells. SUBSCRIBE for the latest news and updates from ABC News...
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Oct 24, 2019 · Tommy Lynn Sells was a serial killer who claimed responsibility for over 70 murders across the U.S., earning him the nickname "Coast to Coast Killer." Sells pleaded guilty to just two murders, but that was enough to land him on Texas' death row. He was executed in 2014.
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Apr 3, 2014 · Convicted serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells, who was sent to prison in 1999 and claimed responsibility for dozens of murders across the country, was executed Thursday in Texas.
Nov 13, 2021 · Tommy Lynn Sells died by lethal injection in a Texas prison in 2014 following his death sentence in the murder of 13-year-old Kaylene “Katy” Harris.
Nov 11, 2021 · The man who had attacked her was Tommy Lynn Sells, a notorious serial killer who has confessed to killing at least 50 people during his murderous spree spanning three decades. Most of his victims didn’t survive his attacks. Witherspoon is believed to be only one of two known survivors.
