Diagnosed with a psychotic disorder, he spent 30 years on death row. In 2007, the Supreme Court raised the bar for executing the mentally ill, though Texas still tried to put him to death.

Richard Lee Tabler, 46, was executed in Texas for murdering two foreign nationals in 2004. Photo courtesy of Texas Department of Criminal Justice/X Feb. 14 (UPI) --Two men convicted of murder were ...

Both were on death row for murder. Arthur Lee Burton and Taberon Dave Honie are scheduled to be executed this week. Texas Department of Criminal Justice and Utah Department of Corrections via AP, File ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Texas family is pushing for safer working conditions for correctional officers following the death of their son. According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Jovian ...

As of Feb. 6, 2025, there were 174 people on death row in Texas, seven of whom are women, including Melissa Lucio who was convicted in 2008 of beating to death her 2-year-old daughter.

Feb. 14 (UPI) --Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this year. James Ford, 64, was executed in Florida for the ...