Summary of Offense: Convicted in the April 1988 sexual assault and beating death of his 87-year-old grandmother, Ocolor Hegger, at her residence in Teague. Hegger suffered eight to ten blows to the head with a blunt instrument after being sexually assaulted. Hicks was seen near the scene of the crime, amd prosecutors later discovered that his DNA matched semen found in the body of the victims. Hicks was charged with capital murder following his arrest in August 1988 on an outstanding misdemeanor warrant for theft.
Victim: Ocolor Hegger
Time of Death: 7:29 p.m.
Execution Method: Lethal injection
Last Meal: fish, fries and soda
Last Statement: "Hey, how y'all doing out there? I done lost my voice. Y'all be strong now, alright? Don, thanks man. I love you, Gloria, always baby. That's all I got to say. Hey, don't y'all worry about me, okay?"
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