Texas Death Row Inmate and Family Thankful for Kim Kardashian Support

Kim Kardashiann support goes a long way in terms of the death penalty in Texas Melissa Luciowho has new hope … despite the impending date of execution.

We caught Melissa’s son, John Luciowho was going to protest in Dallas to protest the impending execution.

John tells TMZ… when he told his mother Kim Kardashian to speak for him, he was shocked and couldn’t believe it. He says supporting Kim along with many others really lifted his life.

Kim has called the governor of Texas. Abbott to end the execution … which is due to take place on April 27th. He has talked about this on social media and handed the governor a letter from Melissa’s 14 children.

Melissa has been on death row for almost 15 years. She was convicted in 2008 of the murder of her 2-year-old daughter. Melissa told police that her daughter fell down the stairs when they arrived.

Melissa ‘s family, lawyers and supporters point out that she initially claimed her innocence, but was forced to make a false confession – after hours of intense interrogation.

As you know, Kim has long been an advocate of criminal justice reform … talk out in other death penalty cases in Texas, such as Rodney Reed.