Steven Lucas
*** I want to note that before I start that I have found his name as Steven Baker Lucas, as well as Baker Steven Lucas. I am simply using Steven Lucas throughout as this is what he is most commonly known as.*** It had been a while since I had seen anything about this case on any of the many shows that I watch. I was surprised to know there was so much controversy about this case. Based solely on the research that I could find and from what I remember from documentaries I have seen on the case I believe(d) that Steven Lucas was guilty of the crime he was convicted. It appears that much of the controversy is more surrounded his ability to successfully appeal his case rather than the facts themselves, although there is a belief among many that Steven Lucas was innocent of the charges. On June 5, 1988 sixty-six year old wealthy heiress, Tylerite "Bette" Lucas died in her home in Tyler Texas. Her son, Steven and his teenage daughter were present. He wo...