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Texas court denies Otis McKane’s appeal, upholds death sentence for SAPD detective’s murder

Summary by KSAT 12
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has denied Otis McKane’s direct appeal of his death sentence.McKane is convicted of shooting and killing San Antonio police detective Benjamin Marconi as he sat in his patrol car outside police headquarters on Nov. 20, 2016.Prosecutors described the attack as a calculated ambush. Jurors deliberated just 25 minutes before finding him guilty in 2021.McKane’s attorneys argued he was denied a fair trial; however, …

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KSAT 12 broke the news in San Antonio, United States on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
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