Notable Inmates
- Texas 7, escaped in December 2000, caused the death of Irving Police Officer Aubrey Hawkins during a robbery. Harper committed suicide while on the run, the others were recaptured, tried and convicted in the Hawkins murder, and sentenced to death.
- Joseph C. Garcia
- Randy Ethan Halprin
- Larry James Harper (committed suicide while on the run)
- Patrick Henry Murphy, Jr.
- Donald Keith Newbury
- George Rivas (ringleader, executed February 29, 2012)
- Michael Anthony Rodriguez (declined appeals beyond mandatory, executed August 14, 2008)
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