Websteven baker lucas was convicted of beating his millionaire mother to death in 1988 to preserve his inheritance. He was sentenced to 35 years in prison after a. Webthis week we are discussing the murder of bette lucas out of tyler, tx. Bette met her untimely death at the hands of her only son, steven lucas. Webbette met her untimely death at the hands of her only son, steven lucas. Weba man who said his wealthy socialite mother fell over a bannister as they grappled over a videocassette recorder has been convicted of beating her to death to. Webthe jury convicted baker steven lucas iii of murder.
