Rodney Rodell Reed is an American death row inmate who was convicted on May 29, 1998, by a Bastrop County District Court jury for the April 1996 abduction, rape, and murder of Stacey Stites, a 19-year-old resident of Giddings, Texas. From Wikipedia
Drawing on its ruling in Rodney Reed’s case, the court said Gutierrez may seek DNA tests that attorneys contend would prove he did not enter the victim’s home