Rodney Reed was sentenced to death for the 1996 killing of 19-year-old Stacey Stites. Prosecutors say Reed raped and strangled Stites as she made her way to work at a supermarket in Bastrop.
, was the real killer. Reed says Fennell was angry because Stites, who was white, was having an affair with Reed, who is Black.
Fennell, who served time for sexual assault and was released from prison in 2018, has denied killing Stites.Rodney Reed was sentenced to death for the murder of 19-year-old Stacey Stites, whose body was found in Bastrop in 1996.
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