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Texas, which is the second most populous state of the Union, has executed 591 offenders since the U.S. capital punishment resumption in 1976 (beginning in 1982 with the Brooks execution) to October 1, 2024 (the execution of Garcia Glen White)—more than a third of the national total. [2]
Huntsville Unit, the location of the State of Texas execution chamber. The list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas, with the exception of 1819–1849, is divided into periods of 10 years. Since 1819, 1,343 people (all but nine of whom have been men) have been executed in Texas as of 1 January 2025.
Texas has executed the most inmates of any other state in the nation, and it's not even close. The Lone Star state has put 591 inmates to death since 1982, most recently Garcia Glen White on Oct. 1.
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas since 2020.To date, 24 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.
Mullis is set to be executed by lethal injection at the Texas State Prison in Huntsville, about 70 miles north of Houston, anytime after 6 p.m. CT on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
Escamilla, 33, is scheduled to die at 6 p.m. local time by lethal injection at the state's death chamber in Huntsville. Texas executes inmate for Dallas police officer's 2001 death Skip to main ...
The Huntsville Unit is the location of the state of Texas execution chamber. [72] The Polunsky death row has about 290 prisoners. [45] As of March 2013, eight male death-row prisoners are housed in Jester IV Unit, a psychiatric unit, instead of Polunsky. [45] [73] The state of Texas began housing death-row inmates in the Huntsville Unit in 1928.
The execution of a Texas inmate condemned for fatally shooting an 80-year-old woman more than two decades ago was set to proceed Tuesday night after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a lower court ...