texas death row

Suzanne Basso, along with accomplices, tortured a mentally disabled man to death for his insurance money

For many Texas Death Row inmates, the journey to their ultimate end is decades long. But what happens when they waive their right to appeal?

A look at unusual Texas Death Row last meal requests, and the infamous inmates that ordered them. We also look at why the tradition of last meals is no more.

A look at the inmates who have lived through a lifetime of appeals, stays, or lack of enthusiasm to schedule their execution in Texas.

Texas Death Row only has seven women waiting to be executed. Here is a look at the shocking and brutal crimes that landed them in line for the needle.

Karla Tucker became a born again Christian on Texas Death Row, and many prominent people pleaded for her life. However, the nature of her crimes is horrific.

A look at the eight men executed in Texas- what crimes they were convicted of committing that landed them on Texas Death Row, and their last words.

Is Texas man Ivan Cantu really a cousin-killer? Or was he framed to protect a rival drug dealer? Either way, time is ticking towards his execution.

These Texas men were all a tender 24 when they were executed but they all have one thing in common: the callous nature of their crimes.

David Renteria faces lethal injection in Texas on November 16th for a particularly heinous crime committed in 2001.

The Railway Killer covered thousands of miles, with murders in Texas, Kentucky, Georgia, Illinois, Florida, and California, but it was Texas that put this killer down.

There is no doubt that Brent Brewer committed a capital crime, a violent robbery. But was junk science used to put him on death row?