A lawyer for a Texas death row inmate scheduled to be executed next week for his conviction of killing his 2-year-old daughter more than 20 years ago says her client is innocent.

The fate of Gary Lee Graham, executed at 36 after being convicted as a teen, highlights the complexities of juvenile justice ...

Moments before Texas death row inmate Matthew Lee Johnson was put to death by lethal injection Tuesday night he begged the victim's family in attendance for forgiveness for his horrible acts.

Death row inmates in Texas no longer get a last meal thanks to one man's specific request. It comes after Lawrence Russell Brewer ordered an extensive final meal in 2011.

Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that ...

The latest Texas death row news from The Texas Tribune. By Ayden Runnels June 26, 2025 Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from ...

The death row inmate, Ruben Gutierrez, appealed a lower court's ruling against his challenge to a Texas law limiting the use of DNA testing after a person has been convicted of a crime.

Texas judge says death row inmate is innocent in daughter’s death Melissa Lucio may be set free after findings that prosecutors withheld evidence that her 2-year-old died of an accidental fall.

Texas prisoners, including death row inmates, may be able to vote under little-known elections law Texas elections law says state prison inmates who are appealing their convictions are eligible to ...

Once filled with rage, Texas death row inmate set to be executed is now 'a gentle human' From a young man with no direction to a man of faith who says he's ready to die, Richard Tabler's path to ...

A Texas death row inmate was deemed “actually innocent” by a judge who recommended her capital murder conviction be overturned as new evidence affirmed her daughter died from an accidental fall.

Federal appeals court reverses Texas death row inmate's 1998 murder conviction The court tossed the woman's death sentence after she spent 27 years on death row, saying critical evidence was withheld.