{"id":2038237,"date":"2023-09-20T05:49:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T09:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-prisoner-accused-of-killing-22-older-women-is-slain-by-cellmate-while-serving-life-sentence\/"},"modified":"2023-09-20T05:53:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T09:53:32","slug":"texas-prisoner-accused-of-killing-22-older-women-is-slain-by-cellmate-while-serving-life-sentence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-prisoner-accused-of-killing-22-older-women-is-slain-by-cellmate-while-serving-life-sentence\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas inmate accused of murdering 22 elderly women is killed by cellmate during life sentence."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftexas-prisoner-accused-of-killing-22-older-women-is-slain-by-cellmate-while-serving-life-sentence%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2038237&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Notorious Texas Prisoner Accused of Killing \u206422 Women Slain by Cellmate<\/h2>\n<p>In \u2064a shocking turn of events, Billy Chemirmir, a Texas prisoner notorious\u200d for his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-prisoner-accused-of-killing-22-older-women-is-slain-by-cellmate-while-serving-life-sentence\/\" title=\"Texas inmate accused of murdering 22 elderly women is killed by cellmate during life sentence.\">alleged murder spree targeting\u200c older\u2064 women<\/a>, was found dead in his cell. The 50-year-old inmate, who was serving a life sentence for the slayings of two women, was killed by his cellmate,\u200d who was also convicted \u200cof \u2064murder. The Texas Department of \u2064Criminal Justice spokesperson, Hannah Haney, confirmed the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The news comes\u200b on the heels of\u2062 a\u200d statewide lockdown of Texas&#8217; 100 prisons due to a surge in killings within the facilities, believed to be drug-related. The lockdown was\u200d implemented just\u200b two weeks ago.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>Related Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n      <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/attorneys-for-man-charged-with-killing-2-teenage-indiana-girls-argue-they-died-in-ritual-sacrifice-5494199?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/p>\n<h3>Attorneys for Man\u200b Charged \u2063With Killing 2 Teenage Indiana Girls Argue They Died in Ritual Sacrifice<\/h3>\n<p>      <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-comp-caption\">9\/19\/2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n      <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/world\/a-bus-coach-crashes-in-austria-killing-a-woman-and-injuring-20-others-5494212?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/p>\n<h3>A Bus Coach Crashes in Austria, Killing a Woman and Injuring 20 Others<\/h3>\n<p>      <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-comp-caption\">9\/19\/2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The identity of the cellmate and\u2064 the\u2064 details\u2062 of\u200c Chemirmir&#8217;s \u2063death have not been disclosed by prison officials.\u200b However, family members of the victims expressed a mix of shock and relief upon hearing the news.\u200b Shannon \u200bDion, whose 92-year-old mother was among \u200cChemirmir&#8217;s alleged victims, spoke \u200bat a press conference,\u2063 stating, &#8220;My mother died in fear. This man did \u2063not have a peaceful passing. There&#8217;s some relief in feeling that he didn&#8217;t get off easily.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The deaths\u2063 of the \u200bolder women in Dallas and nearby cities were initially attributed to natural causes,\u200b despite concerns raised by their families \u200babout missing jewelry. Chemirmir&#8217;s reign of terror was finally\u200d exposed when a 91-year-old \u200bwoman survived an attack in 2018 and\u200b provided crucial information to the police. This led to his arrest and \u200dthe discovery of incriminating evidence, including stolen jewelry.<\/p>\n<p>During his trials, family\u200c members confronted Chemirmir,\u2064 displaying photos of their loved \u2062ones before and after his alleged crimes. The victims primarily resided in independent living communities for older individuals, with one being the widow of a man Chemirmir \u200chad cared for as a caregiver.<\/p>\n<p>Chemirmir faced\u2062 a total of 22\u200c capital murder charges, with 13 in Dallas County \u2063and nine \u200din Collin County. After his convictions \u2062for two\u200d murders, the remaining charges were \u200bdropped, and the death penalty was not pursued by prosecutors. Chemirmir maintained his innocence throughout the legal proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>The circumstances surrounding Chemirmir&#8217;s \u2062death are currently\u200d under investigation by the Office of Inspector General. Meanwhile, \u2064the Texas\u2063 Department of Criminal Justice has been gradually lifting the lockdown\u2064 measures implemented in\u2062 response to the\u2062 recent spike in inmate homicides \u2063and contraband-related issues.<\/p>\n<p>Phillip Hayes, \u2062Chemirmir&#8217;s attorney, \u200cdescribed the incident as a &#8220;horrible tragedy,&#8221; emphasizing that nobody deserves to be killed, especially when \u200dheld against their \u200dwill.<\/p>\n<p>By Jamie Stengle<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are the potential motives for Hemirmir&#8217;s\u2063 attack within the prison system, given\u200c the ongoing violence?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Hemirmir&#8217;s killing have not\u200d been released to the public. However, it is \u2062believed that \u200dthe motive \u2064behind the attack could be related to the ongoing violence within the prison system.<\/p>\n<p>Billy \u200cChemirmir gained notoriety in Texas\u2063 for his alleged\u200d involvement in \u2063a series of murders targeting older women.\u2063 He was convicted and\u2064 serving a life sentence for the \u2062killings of two women, but it is suspected that his actual\u2064 victim count may be much higher. Chemirmir\u200d allegedly posed as a maintenance \u2064worker or healthcare provider to gain access to his \u200cvictims&#8217; homes before robbing and suffocating \u200dthem.<\/p>\n<p>The state \u2063of\u200d Texas has been\u2064 grappling with a rise\u2064 in violence within its prison system. Just two weeks\u2063 ago, \u2064a statewide lockdown was implemented due to a surge in killings\u2063 believed to \u200dbe drug-related. This incident involving Chemirmir and his cellmate adds to the growing concerns over the\u2063 safety and security of inmates within the state&#8217;s correctional facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Hannah Haney,\u2063 spokesperson for the Texas \u200cDepartment of Criminal \u200bJustice, confirmed the death of Billy Chemirmir\u200d but did not provide \u2063further details. The investigation into the incident is ongoing, and authorities are working\u2064 to determine the circumstances surrounding Chemirmir&#8217;s killing.<\/p>\n<p>Chemirmir&#8217;s case has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/theres-hunter-hunter-biden-appears-in-court-for-paternity-dispute\/\" title=\"There's Hunter: Hunter Biden Appears in Court for Paternity Dispute\">garnered significant media attention<\/a>,\u2063 and his alleged crimes have\u2064 sent shockwaves throughout\u200b the community. The fact that he was able to\u2062 continue his killing spree while incarcerated raises questions about the effectiveness\u2062 of the prison\u2062 system in\u200b preventing such crimes. It also highlights \u200bthe \u2063need\u2063 for increased security \u2064measures and stricter \u2063oversight within correctional institutions.<\/p>\n<p>The news of Chemirmir&#8217;s death serves as a reminder of the dangers\u2064 and complexities associated with managing a \u2063prison population. In an environment \u200cwhere violence and criminal activities can \u200beasily occur, it is crucial for authorities \u2062to remain vigilant and proactive in\u200d ensuring the safety of both inmates and \u2064staff members.<\/p>\n<p>As the\u2064 investigation continues, the public awaits further information regarding the identity of Chemirmir&#8217;s cellmate and the\u2062 circumstances surrounding his killing. This incident serves as a grim reminder of the risks and challenges faced by those\u2063 working within the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-trump-please-pardon-jon-woods-a-victim-of-process-crimes-like-michael-flynn\/\" title=\"President Trump, Please Pardon Jon Woods, a Victim of Process Crimes Like Michael Flynn\">criminal justice system<\/a> and the importance of implementing\u2064 measures to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/travis-scott-says-he-was-unaware-of-deaths-until-after-show\/\" title=\"Travis Scott Says He Was Unaware of Deaths Until After Show\">prevent similar tragedies<\/a> in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DALLAS\u2014A Texas inmate, Billy Chemirmir, accused of murdering 22 elderly women to rob their jewelry, was killed by his cellmate while serving a life sentence. 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