First Female Execution In U.S. Since 2010, Woman Brutally Murdered Neighbor After Borrowing Cup Of Sugar

Jan. 29 2013, Published 1:43 p.m. ET
UPDATE: Kimberly McCarthy's execution was delayed just hours before her scheduled death by State District Judge Larry Mitchell, who has set a new date of April 3 to allow the convicted murderer to pursue an appeal based on racial discrimination.
A Texas killer is scheduled to be the first woman executed in three years on Tuesday night after being sent to death row for the gruesome murder of her neighbor.
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Kimberly McCarthy, 51, of Lanc