Karla Faye Tucker was born on November 18, 1959, in Houston, Texas, USA.

Karla Faye Tucker died on February 3, 1998, in Huntsville State Prison, Texas, USA of lethal injection.

Danny Garrett, Tucker's then boyfriend, was sentenced to death for the pickax murders of 2 people, along with Tucker. Tucker was executed but Garrett died of liver disease while awaiting a retrial for the same murders.

Interesting fact:Karla Faye Tucker was the first woman to be executed in Texas since the Civil War.

Faye Christmas Tucker has written:

'Doddridge and Teter'

Karla Ventocilla's birth name is Karla Antonieta Ventocilla.