Texas death row

Uncover the strange last meal request that made James Edward Smith's story infamous in Texas.

Suzanne Basso, along with accomplices, tortured a mentally disabled man to death for his insurance money

A look at unusual Texas Death Row last meal requests, and the infamous inmates that ordered them. We also look at why the tradition of last meals is no more.

For many Texas Death Row inmates, the journey to their ultimate end is decades long. But what happens when they waive their right to appeal?

A look at the eight men executed in Texas- what crimes they were convicted of committing that landed them on Texas Death Row, and their last words.

These Texas men were all a tender 24 when they were executed but they all have one thing in common: the callous nature of their crimes.

David Renteria faces lethal injection in Texas on November 16th for a particularly heinous crime committed in 2001.

The Railway Killer covered thousands of miles, with murders in Texas, Kentucky, Georgia, Illinois, Florida, and California, but it was Texas that put this killer down.

There is no doubt that Brent Brewer committed a capital crime, a violent robbery. But was junk science used to put him on death row?

Texas has executed 1,338 people including six pairs of brothers. What did these brothers do to make them both eligible to pay such a price?

Shockingly, Raymond Hamilton was executed by the State of Texas at only 20 years old. "Shockingly" may be distasteful- he was put to death in the electric chair

Cherry was sweet, kind and incapable of lying. Kimberly Cargill was capable of lying, child abuse and even murder. Now, she sits on Texas Death Row.