The condemned had also confessed to the murders of two teenage girls who worked at the club, Tiffany Dotson, 18, and Amanda Benefield, 16. He was indicted for both killings but never tried.
A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mothed one final message before being put to death in Texas Thursday, 20 years after he killed his strip club manager and another man.
Rafael Govea Romero, the suspect in Texas cheerleader Lizbeth Medina's murder, appeared in court Feb 6, when a judge ruled he was competent to stand trial in August.