Robert Neville, Jr. was executed on Wednesday for the 1998 murder of a mentally-impaired Texas woman.

Two North Texas men looking for an adrenaline rush by committing a murder tried a pellet gun and then a crossbow before switching to a rifle to kill their 19-year-old mentally challenged victim.

HUNTSVILLE — When shots from a pellet gun and arrows fired from a crossbow didn’t kill their intended victim and provide the adrenaline rush they desired, Michael Wayne Hall and Robert Neville ...

His partner, Robert Neville, was executed five years ago in Huntsville. Michael Hall would be the first convicted killer executed this year in Texas. Skip to Main Content Skip to footer ...