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The Texas 7 were a group of prisoners who escaped from the John B. Connally Unit near Kenedy, Texas, on December 13, 2000. Six of the seven were apprehended over a month later, between January 22–24, 2001, as a direct result of the television show America's Most Wanted. The seventh committed suicide before he could be arrested.
The number is over four times as many as Oklahoma [4] (the state with the second-highest total of executions in the post-Gregg era and the only one with a higher execution rate) and over 37 times as many as California (the state with the largest number of death row inmates; [5] California has not executed anyone since January 2006, and has a ...
7 April 23, 2025 Moises Sandoval Mendoza: 41 20 21 Hispanic Texas Profile: 8 May 20, 2025 Matthew Lee Johnson: 49 36 13 Black Profile: 9 May 22, 2025 Oscar Franklin Smith: 75 39 30 White Tennessee: Profile: 10 August 5, 2025 Byron Lewis Black: 69 32 37 Black Profile: 11 September 24, 2025 Donald Ray Middlebrooks: 63 24 39 White Profile: 12
Seven Texas inmates were among the 37 federal death row inmates that had their sentences commuted on Monday by President Joe Biden. Those sentences will now become life sentences without parole.
Halprin, 47, was among the group of inmates known as the "Texas 7" who escaped from a South Texas prison in December 2000 and then committed numerous robberies, including the one in which they ...
As a death row inmate, he entered the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) system on November 7, 1994. [7] Male death row inmates convicted under Texas law were held at Ellis Unit in Walker County until 1999, when they were moved to the Terrell Unit (now Allan B Polunsky Unit) in Polk County. [8]
Mosley, who murdered Back, was sentenced to life in prison. Myers became the youngest inmate on death row in Ohio at the time of his sentence. Donna Roberts: Had her ex-husband killed in order to collect his life insurance. 21 years, 249 days [82] Roberts is the only female death row inmate in Ohio. William Kessler Sapp
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1982 (when the state resumed executions) to 1989. All of the 33 people during this period were convicted of murder and have been executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas .