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Capital Punishment

AG Pax­ton Leads Coali­tion Defend­ing the Death Penalty

Attorney General Ken Paxton led a multi-state coalition in support of Georgia’s efforts to fend off a challenge to the only methods of execution currently permitted under current Georgia law, by lethal injection.

April 12, 2022 | Noteworthy

Media Advi­so­ry: Licho Escamil­la Sched­uled for Execution

Pursuant to a court order by the 203rd District Court of Dallas County, Licho Escamilla is scheduled for execution on October 14, 2015 after 6:00 p.m.

October 13, 2015

Media Advi­so­ry: Der­rick Dewayne Charles Sched­uled for Execution

Pursuant to a court order by the 184th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Derrick Dewayne Charles is scheduled for execution after 6:00 p.m. on May 12, 2015.

May 11, 2015

Media Advi­so­ry: Robert Lynn Pruett Sched­uled for Execution

Pursuant to a court order by the 156th District Court of Bee County, Robert Lynn Pruett is scheduled for execution after 6:00 p.m. on April 28, 2015.

April 27, 2015

Media Advi­so­ry: Richard Vasquez Sched­uled for Execution

Pursuant to an order of the 148th Judicial District Court of Nueces County, Texas, Richard Vasquez is scheduled for execution after 6:00 p.m. on April 23, 2015.

April 20, 2015

Media Advi­so­ry: Manuel Garza Sched­uled for Execution

Pursuant to an order entered by the 399th District Court in Bexar County, Manuel Garza is scheduled for execution after 6 p.m. on April 15, 2015.

April 13, 2015

Media advi­so­ry: Kent William Sprouse Sched­uled for Execution

Pursuant a court order by the 40th Judicial District Court of Ellis County, Kent William Sprouse is scheduled for execution after 6:00 p.m. on April 9, 2015.

April 09, 2015

Media Advi­so­ry: Ran­dall Wayne Mays Sched­uled for Execution

Pursuant to an order of the 173rd Judicial District Court of Henderson County, Texas, Mays is scheduled for execution after 6:00 p.m. on March 18, 2015.

March 12, 2015

Media Advi­so­ry: Manuel Vasquez Sched­uled for Execution

Pursuant to an order by the 144th District Court of Bexar County, Texas, Manuel Vasquez is scheduled for execution after 6 p.m. on Wed., March 11, 2015.

March 04, 2015

Media Advi­so­ry: Don­ald Kei­th New­bury Sched­uled for Execution

Pursuant to a court order by the 283rd District Court in Dallas County, Donald Keith Newbury is scheduled for execution after 6 p.m. on Feb. 4, 2015.

February 02, 2015