Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

Facing an execution date of March 13, time is short. USA TODAY Death Row Reporter Amanda Lee Myers had an exclusive sit-down ...

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's written two books about his life.

The New Yorker has a remarkable, deeply reported story about an unexpected bond between women on death row in Texas and a ...

Wood's conviction of the murders of six women and girls in El Paso, Texas in 1987 was largely based on circumstantial ...

Texas Standard: So this deacon we mentioned reached out to the nuns and invited them to visit these women on death row. And you described the connection between the women on death row and the sisters.

Here are some key moments in the serial killer's timeline: Jan. 15 – David Leonard Wood is paroled after serving seven years ...

Ruben Gutierrez wants to be able to sue prosecutors to compel them to test evidence that he says will prove he did not kill a ...

A remarkable alliance between an order of Catholic nuns and the women on Texas's death row. 2 hour 28 min listen For the best audio experience, scan the code with your phone to download the New ...

Texas, to the town of Gatesville, where there is a prison housing all seven of the women currently being condemned by the state to execution. Prison employees call them the ladies on death row.

As of Feb. 6, 2025, there were 174 people on death row in Texas, seven of whom are women, including Melissa Lucio who was convicted in 2008 of beating to death her 2-year-old daughter. In 2022 ...

GATESVILLE, Texas - Since Nov ... They repeatedly visit the women on death row, and the sisterhood strongly opposes the death sentence.