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From 1924 to 1964, 361 people were executed in this way. [2] After an 18-year gap following Furman v. Georgia, executions were resumed following new capital-punishment laws passed by the State of Texas (and upheld in Gregg v. Georgia, which also included a companion case from Texas), among them changing the method of execution to lethal injection.
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas since 2020. To date, 26 people have been executed since 2020. To date, 26 people have been executed since 2020. All of the people during this period were convicted of murder and have been executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas .
Here's what to know about the Mullis' execution − including his last words − the case and the victim. Travis "TJ" Mullis is set to be executed by the State of Texas on Tuesday, Sept. 24 for ...
The 54-year-old is the third person to be put to death in Texas this year, and the 11th in the US. As of 2011, death row inmates in Texas cannot request a final meal, meaning Burton had to choose ...
Nelson's execution is the second in the U.S. this year and the first of four scheduled in Texas over the next three months. Fox News' Louis Casiano and the Associated Press contributed to this report.
During the final months leading up to his tentative execution date, Mullis did not appeal to stay his execution or file for clemency to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [44] He additionally stated, "It was my decision that put me here." On September 24, 2024, Mullis was executed by lethal injection at Huntsville Unit.
The scheduled execution of Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter has been halted after the Texas Supreme Court issued a partial stay late Thursday night ...
Tabler and another condemned prisoner from Florida, convicted double killer James Dennis Ford, were executed an hour apart of each other on the same date in Texas and Florida respectively. Tabler, whose execution was conducted later than Ford's, was the fifth condemned person executed in the U.S. in 2025. [62] [63]