Houston jeweler's killer set to get execution date 30 years after $3.5M diamond heist

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30 years after Houston jeweler's murder, his killer set for execution

Thirty years after a Houston jeweler was murdered in a multimillion-dollar diamond heist, the man convicted of killing him is set to get an execution date.

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