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Texas death row killer is executed

AUSTIN: Prison officials in Texas executed a man for the 1991 murder of a woman who was stabbed with an ice pick and strangled at her Dallas apartment.

Bobby Lee Hines, 40, was pronounced dead by lethal injection in Huntsville on Wednesday. Hines had been staying in the apartment next door to the victim, Michelle Haupt, 26.

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