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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By William Melhado

Gov. Greg Abbott pardons Daniel Perry, veteran who killed police brutality protester in 2020

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More than a year after a Travis County jury convicted Daniel Perry of murdering a protester in Austin, Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned Perry, 37, on Thursday shortly after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles recommended a full pardon.

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