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A death row inmate who stabbed twin teenage girls and their mom to death was executed in Texas. Garcia Glenn White, 61, was put to death by lethal injection shortly after 6 pm at the state ...
Five other women have since been put to death in Texas. The last one, Lisa Coleman, who was convicted of starving a disabled child to death, was executed in September, 2014.
As of June 19, 2025, there were 169 people on death row in Texas. Four of them are women, including Melissa Lucio, who was convicted in 2008 of beating her 2-year-old daughter to death.
A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die by lethal injection this week over the killings of six girls ...
Texas judge says death row inmate is innocent in daughter’s death. Melissa Lucio may be set free after findings that prosecutors withheld evidence that her 2-year-old died of an accidental fall.
Often, that's where European women come in. Marlin Nelson, who's been on death row 19 years, said money motivates many of the inmates. "I think most of them have more than one woman," he said.
David Wood, 67, was sentenced to death in 1992 for the killing of six woman and girls in El Paso, Texas. He has spent nearly 33 years on death row for the crimes.
World Crime Texas death row inmate mouths final 2-word message to victims' families before execution Richard Lee Tabler, 46, killed 4 people — including 2 teenage girls ...
Texas Standard: So this deacon we mentioned reached out to the nuns and invited them to visit these women on death row. And you described the connection between the women on death row and the sisters.
In Texas courtrooms, strict dress codes for jurors spark frustration as many question the need for formal attire. A personal ...
There are 174 people on Texas’ death row, and seven of them are women. We can’t wait to welcome you to the 15th annual Texas Tribune Festival , Texas’ breakout ideas and politics event ...