Tabler's execution came about an hour after Florida executed James Dennis Ford. Tabler was convicted of a 2004 double murder, and Ford was convicted of a double murder in 1997.

Last week, the state of Texas executed a 46-year-old man named Richard Lee Tabler after he was sentenced to death for the murder of two people on Thanksgiving Day 2004. Richard Lee ...

Richard Lee Tabler, 46, also admitted to killing two teenage dancers at the club and said he had found God during his two decades in prison. “I had no right to take your loved ones from you, and ...

Richard Lee Tabler was executed Thursday for killing two men near Killeen in 2004. He also confessed to two teen murders and once threatened a Texas senator. Skip Navigation.

Two days later, Tabler shot and killed an 18-year-old dancer at the club, Tiffany Loraine Dotson, who he said he had been seeing, along with another dancer, 16-year-old Amanda Benefield.

Richard Lee Tabler, 46, also admitted to killing two teenage dancers at the club and said he had found God during his two decades in prison. "I had no right to take your loved ones from you, and I ...

Tabler’s death row phone calls in 2008 to state Sen. John Whitmire, who is now the mayor of Houston, prompted an unprecedented lockdown of more than 150,000 inmates in the nation’s second ...

A Texas man who confessed to killing four people issued his final apologies to the families of his victims moments before he was executed.. Richard Lee Tabler, 46, was given a lethal injection at ...

Tabler’s death row phone calls in 2008 to state Sen. John Whitmire, who is now the mayor of Houston, prompted an unprecedented lockdown of more than 150,000 inmates in the the nation’s second ...

In April 2007, Tabler was convicted by a Bell County, Texas, jury of capital murder for the Nov. 25, 2004, deaths of Rahmouni and Zayed. According to court documents , Tabler planned to kill Rahmouni.

Tabler — the second person executed in Texas in a little over a week, with two more scheduled by the end of April — was condemned for the Thanksgiving 2004 shooting deaths of Mohammed-Amine ...

Tabler wrote in a statement to USA Today ahead of his execution that he regretted the killings. "I take full responsibility for my actions of 20 years ago, and sadly, I can't go back in time and ...