In grainy video footage of an interrogation, a Texas Ranger grills Melissa Lucio, a forty-year-old mother who is slumped in a chair, with an exhausted and vacant look in her eyes. “Show me how ...

Right now there are six more women on death row in Texas along with 247 men. The women include Kimberly Cargill, Melissa Lucio, Linda Carty, Brittany Holberg, Darlie Routier, and Erica Yvonne ...

Edelmira Arias is comforted while weeping at the home of the parents of Texas death-row inmate Edgar Tamayo, her cousin, in Miacatlan, Mexico, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 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.

Cindy Rodriguez Singh, wanted by the FBI for her son’s suspected murder, vanished after misleading officials. Now on the ...

Taylor Parker is set to become the seventh and youngest woman on Death Row in Texas for the murder of a New Boston mother and kidnapping of her unborn baby from her womb. Here is a look at life on ...

Since the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of capital punishment in 1976, Texas has put 593 inmates to death. Lisa Coleman, 38, was the last woman put to death in Texas, via a ...

A federal appeals court has reversed the murder conviction of a 52-year-old Texas woman who has been on death row for close to three decades.. In 1998, Brittany Marlowe Holberg was found guilty by ...