Texas
2026
STATUSRetentionist
EXECUTIONS 20264
SENTENCES0
From the country
MAY 4, 2021TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. House votes to end 'law of parties' in death penalty cases
HB 1340 passed 139-4
MAY 3, 2021TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Poll Shows Decreasing Support for Death Penalty
from 78 to 63% in 10 years
- APRIL 26, 2021TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Court Recommends New Trial for Clinton Young
- APRIL 21, 2021TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. TDCJ Revises Execution Protocol
To Permit Spiritual Advisers in Death Chamber
- APRIL 14, 2021TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Death sentence of Humberto Garza vacated
APRIL 14, 2021TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Death sentence of Raymond Riles vacated
State’s longest-serving death row inmate
FEBRUARY 9, 2021TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Death Sentence for Melissa Lucio Reinstated
by Federal Appeals Court
FEBRUARY 8, 2021TexasDEATH PENALTYUSA - Texas. Harris County DA Seeks to Vacate Sentence for Raymond Riles
Nation’s Longest-Serving Death-Row Prisoner
- JANUARY 25, 2021TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Supreme Court Rules Favorably Toward Ruben Gutierrez
Inmate Requesting Priest at Execution
- JANUARY 22, 2021TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Death sentence of Charles Brownlow commuted to life without parole
for intellectual disability
- JANUARY 6, 2021TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Judge recommended that Areli Escobar get a new trial
After crime lab technician incorrectly analyzed DNA evidence
- DECEMBER 18, 2020TexasDEATH PENALTY
USA - Texas. Year-end report on the death penalty in Texas, 3 executions and 2 new sentences in one year.
USA - Texas. Year-end report on the death penalty in Texas, 3 executions and 2 new sentences in one year.