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U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Warren Jeffs released from hospital

Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs has been released from the hospital and returned to jail, Texas prison officials said.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Texas executes 10th inmate this year

A 31-year-old man put to death Tuesday evening for a double slaying was the 10th inmate to be executed in Texas this year.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Doomed Texas con vows to go down swinging

Texas prison officials say they are bracing for trouble when they march a condemned inmate known as "Pistol Pete" into the death chamber Tuesday night.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Texas can proceed with execution

The U.S. Supreme Court turned down a last-minute appeal Tuesday by a Mexican national, allowing Texas to proceed with his execution.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Both Texas prison escapees recaptured

Texas police caught the second of two inmates who escaped from a prison work detail, allegedly striking and killing a prison guard with their getaway vehicle.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

Inmate apologizes after mistaken release

A Texas inmate who apologized to his victim after being released by mistake is back behind bars and faces 16 more years inside.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Death row prisoners go on hunger strike

A group of Texas prisoners on death row have gone on hunger strikes to protest what they claim are abusive conditions.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Texas governor halts execution of woman

Texas Gov. Rick Perry Wednesday granted a 120-day reprieve to a woman just before she was to be executed for killing her husband and two children.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Texas killer's execution stayed again

The U.S. Supreme Court Thursday halted the execution of a Texas killer for the second time this year on the day of his scheduled execution.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

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He is not being brought out of his cell unless necessary
Doomed Texas con vows to go down swinging Aug 12, 2008

We have a responsibility to ensure we have an adequate supply of the drug
Texas won't share lethal injection drug Nov 29, 2010

I had made up my mind I was going to die
Court stays Texas execution for DNA test Mar 24, 2010

Inmates have been relocated to other units. Most of the staff is transferring to other units
Texas to close historic prison Aug 03, 2011