Death Row Case Overturned

A Beaumont man on death row for murdering a woman and her daughter has had his conviction

overturned. Joseph Kenneth Colone was convicted for the 2010 murders of 41-year old Mary

Goodman and 16-year old daughter Briana. Prosecutors says Colone was upset Mary Goodman

was going to testify against him in a robbery. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals says

evidence was suppressed that could of helped Colone. The Jefferson County District Attorney’s

Office intends to retry the case.


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