Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

Texas is set to execute Steven Nelson by lethal injection Wednesday for the 2011 murder of a beloved pastor ... There are currently 178 people on death row in Texas, including Nelson, according ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Feb. 24 in the case of a man on Texas death row who has long tried to obtain postconviction DNA testing on evidence that he says would exonerate him.

Texas Department ... that he be put to death, though he had gone back and forth on the decision multiple times, the AP reported. “More than twenty years after his violent murder spree during ...

As of Feb. 6, 2025, there were 174 people on death row ... murder of a Fort Worth auto mechanic. From 1923-73, before the U.S. Supreme Court declared capital punishment “cruel and unusual ...

Richard Lee Tabler, 46, was executed in Texas ... and murder of a 41-year-old -- having been killed by nitrogen hypoxia. According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 12 death row inmates ...

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday ... told USA Today. “The murder of the men was as cold-blooded ...

14 (UPI) --Two men convicted of murder were ... to the Death Penalty Information Center, 12 death row inmates have so far been scheduled for execution in South Carolina, Texas, Louisiana, Arizona ...

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday ... told USA Today. "The murder of the men was as cold-blooded ...