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Allan B. Polunsky Unit houses the State of Texas death row for men. Huntsville Unit , where Vasquez was put to death Pablo Lucio Vasquez (August 11, 1977 [ 1 ] – April 6, 2016) was an American man convicted of the murder of a 12-year-old boy and executed in the U.S. state of Texas. [ 2 ]
Both Eastern and Western cultural traditions ascribe special significance to words uttered at or near death, [4] but the form and content of reported last words may depend on cultural context. There is a tradition in Hindu and Buddhist cultures of an expectation of a meaningful farewell statement; Zen monks by long custom are expected to ...
This is a list of people reported killed by non-military law enforcement officers in the United States in June 2024, whether in the line of duty or not, and regardless of reason or method. The listing documents the occurrence of a death, making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or officer ...
He was sentenced to death after he was convicted of shooting and killing a friend. Police found the victim's body in a burned out car in 2001. Following Nelson's execution on Wednesday, the family ...
A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after he killed his strip club manager and another man.
Dec. 14—Community members plan to gather Saturday in Española to mourn four young men killed in a fiery two-car crash near Medanales last weekend. Grief has rippled throughout the community for ...
Ellis Unit, the location of the Texas men's death row at the time of Camacho's incarceration Huntsville Unit, the location of the Texas execution chamber. Genaro Ruiz Camacho Jr. (September 14, 1954 – August 26, 1998), aka Geno Camacho, was a cannabis dealer and organized crime leader in Texas who was linked to four murders and eventually executed by the state of Texas.
Richard Lee Tabler (February 5, 1979 – February 13, 2025) was an American spree killer who was responsible for four murders committed in 2004. On Thanksgiving Day of 2004, Tabler and a co-defendant shot and killed two men at a nightclub in Killeen, Texas.