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Tag: Texas

29. January 2026

Texas: Charles “Chuck” Thompson executed—first execution in the US in 2026

On Wednesday evening, 55-year-old Charles Victor Thompson was executed in Huntsville, Texas, by lethal injection, an overdose of pentobarbital. He was sentenced to death for… Read more

24. January 2026

Texas posthumously declares Tommy Lee Walker, executed 70 years ago, innocent

19-year-old Tommy Lee Walker was charged with the rape and murder of a white woman on September 30, 1953—despite numerous witnesses who provided him with… Read more

26. September 2025

USA: Two simultaneous executions in Alabama and Texas – Geoffrey West and Blaine Milam executed

Two death sentences were carried out at once in the USA. This means that 33 people have already been executed in the United States this… Read more

21. May 2025

Indiana and Texas: Benjamin Ritchie and Matthew Johnson executed within 18 hours

Two men were executed for murder in the USA on Tuesday – one in the state of Indiana, the other in Texas. Indiana Shortly after… Read more

25. April 2025

USA: Moises Mendoza in Texas and James Osgood in Alabama both executed by lethal injection

In the United States, one death sentence was carried out on Wednesday and one on Thursday. Moises Mendoza was executed in Texas and James Osgood… Read more

12. March 2025

USA: Stay of execution in two cases – David Wood in Texas and Jessie Hoffman in Louisiana

On Tuesday, David Wood (Texas) and Jessie Hofman (Louisiana) each received a stay of execution. Wood’s death sentence was to be carried out on Thursday,… Read more

14. February 2025

USA: James Ford in Florida and Richard Tabler in Texas executed on the same day

On Thursday evening, two prisoners were executed within an hour of each other in two different US states. Florida 64-year-old James Dennis Ford was executed… Read more

8. February 2025

USA: Steven Nelson in Texas and Demetrius Frazier in Alabama were executed

Two death sentences were carried out in the USA within just 24 hours – Steven Nelson was executed in Texas and Demetrius Frazier in Alabama…. Read more

18. October 2024

Derrick Dearman executed in Alabama and stay of execution for Robert Roberson in Texas

Two executions in two different US states were scheduled for Thursday evening at the same time – one death sentence was carried out, the other… Read more

2. October 2024

Texas: Garcia Glen White executed – acts committed under drug addiction

On Tuesday evening, 61-year-old Garcia Glen White was executed by lethal injection, an overdose of pentobarbital, in Huntsville in the US state of Texas. Although… Read more

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