Texas death row inmates have waited over 25 years after committing violent crimes. Here’s who they are and why they remain ...

This story is part of a series examining the death penalty in Texas. You can read more about how the system works here and a firsthand account from a reporter who witnessed an execution here.

This story is part of a series examining the death penalty in Texas. You can read more about the lives of death row inmates at the Polunsky Unit here and a first-person account from a reporter who ...

Crime victim advocates are upset that at least 30 Texas death row inmates have had pages on the popular Internet site MySpace created for them. "I think you ought to draw the line somewhere," said ...

At 44 executions and three more on the schedule, 2025 is on track to be the deadliest year on American death rows in more than a decade. Texas has, by far, led the nation in executions since the death ...

Thomas Roberson, a brother of Robert Roberson, and Thomas’ wife, Jennifer Roberson, hold signs protesting his planned execution in front of the Huntsville Unit prison, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in ...