Private investigator, mitigation specialist, and author LinMarie Garsee returns this week in Part 2 of Bluebonnet News Headlines and Heartlines. With more than three decades of experience in the justice system, Garsee has investigated some of the most complex and emotional criminal cases in Texas. Her work has been featured on CBS News, NBC News, and at the Tribeca Film Festival. She is also known locally for creating handmade quilts for war veterans.
In this new episode, Garsee discusses her current project — a book series profiling some of the most memorable criminal cases she has investigated in Liberty and Waller counties. The stories are deeply personal, steeped in local history, and highlight the human side of crime and justice in local communities.
During Part 1 of the interview, Garsee mentioned the Melissa Lucio case from South Texas. Lucio, a woman found guilty of the murder of her two-year-old child, remains on death row while one of her children has since admitted to pushing the child down the stairs. The case is awaiting action from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals…