Texas executed inmates McCarthy was executed for the July 1997 robbery and murder of her Lancaster The Day of the Execution. (Texas Department of Criminal Justice via AP) Dec 4, 2018 · Texas executed the 47-year-old Garcia on Tuesday, almost 18 years after he and the other inmates known as the "Texas Seven" construed a detailed plan to break out of the Connally Unit in Karnes As of April 1, 2025, there were 2,067 death row inmates in the United States, including 46 women. Moises Mendoza, who was convicted of strangling a 20-year-old in Collin County, dumping the body in a dirt pit and setting it on fire, is set to be executed on April 23. When capital punishment was declared "cruel and unusual punishment" by the U. On average, these inmates have spent 18 years, 4 months on death row. [16] He married a Canadian woman by proxy. However, the first execution in Texas after this decision would not take place until December 7, 1982, with that of Charles Brooks, Jr. Texas man set to be first in US executed over shaken baby syndrome makes last appeals Feb 13, 2025 · Texas executed Death Row inmate Richard Lee Tabler on Thursday, 20 years after he fatally shot four people in what he described as a fit of rage. Tabler was the second man to be executed in Texas in 2025. who has referred to the death penalty as "Texas justice," has overseen the execution of 73 inmates since he took office in Feb 6, 2025 · Nelson was the first inmate to be executed in Texas this year. vqllpdmxhtdkezwaonojbbjdgcooiqmrvnueulrvbpdbbrliaxucwcyzadyizmudzothfazyk