Facilities · Prison
Beto Unit
Tennessee Colony, Anderson County, Texas · capacity 3,471
Also reported as George Beto Unit; state penitentiary in Tennessee Colony.
98 deaths are recorded here, from 2016 to 2025; all by name.
- undetermined 96
- suicide 1
- illness 1
The people
- William Edmond Oneal June 23, 2025
- Rodney Eugene Starcher June 22, 2025
- Brandon Joseph Tom June 11, 2025
- Walter Todd Miller May 18, 2025
- Eugene Lee Standeford May 9, 2025
- Patrick Earl Baker April 29, 2025
- Johnny Wayne Thorpe April 18, 2025
- William Jeffery Beasley April 18, 2025
- Glenn Irving Wetherell March 9, 2025
- Malcolm B. Price March 7, 2025
- Jesse T. Diaz February 20, 2025
- Robert Combs Koscheski February 17, 2025
- Nicholas Rodriguez January 4, 2025
- Jay L. Murphy December 12, 2024
- Glenn Macon Hurst December 7, 2024
- Otis Ray Dawson November 16, 2024
- Richard Naranjo September 3, 2024
- Calvin Sharard Davis August 29, 2024
- Ricky Morrison August 12, 2024
- Doyle Seagroves June 22, 2024
- James Mendoza May 29, 2024
- Michael Lee Berends May 27, 2024
- Richard Lee McGowan March 31, 2024
- Tommy Lee Wiley March 20, 2024
- Thomas Wayne Lester January 31, 2024
- Joe C. Brassfield January 18, 2024
- Bruce Edwards December 6, 2023
- Brodrick Dwight Pappillion November 9, 2023
- Marvin Tom Hogg August 31, 2023
- Jordan Lee Ryan August 24, 2023
- Robert Evitts August 21, 2023
- Lakeith Geron Ford July 27, 2023
- Peyton James Pendley July 12, 2023
- Ricardo Jose Prado April 1, 2023
- Edward Arnold McDowell February 27, 2023
- Darius Smith January 30, 2023
- Charles Anthony Rider October 5, 2022
- Odis C. Banks July 14, 2022
- Cantrell Lamont Spears May 9, 2022
- Benjamin Franklin McDonald April 20, 2022
- Berlando Lopez March 23, 2022
- Damien Bryant March 11, 2022
- Juan Almestica March 11, 2022
- Joel Garza March 3, 2022
- Paul Liscano November 1, 2021
- Favian G. Echavarria October 29, 2021
- Tony Glenn Boyd August 17, 2021
- Randal Brett Jackson July 10, 2021
- James Irvin Quick June 24, 2021
- Dashawn O. Larkin June 18, 2021
- Rey David Varela April 13, 2021
- Timothy James Gomez March 6, 2021
- Steven Ray Chounard February 16, 2021
- Rickey Dylan Arizmendi February 5, 2021
- Steven Blanchard November 28, 2020
- Fredrick James Haggerty November 12, 2020
- Gustavo Wahlenberg September 17, 2020
- Margarito Carmona Bustos April 15, 2020
- James Michael Matthews April 13, 2020
- Irdell Woods April 10, 2020
- Charlie Pospisil March 1, 2020
- Henry Straatmeyer February 22, 2020
- Rick Kirby February 19, 2020
- Rogelio Moreno Denoso February 12, 2020
- Tommy Lee Yates February 1, 2020
- James Allen Green January 19, 2020
- Edward John Broderick September 8, 2019
- Jeffrey Hill September 4, 2019
- Donald Krentkowski June 27, 2019
- Steven Medina June 1, 2019
- Danny Nguyen May 25, 2019
- Gilberto Cruz Garza May 7, 2019
- Eloy Redd April 30, 2019
- Cleo Fobbs February 8, 2019
- George W. Pfeiffer January 23, 2019
- Ronald Mark Stephens December 10, 2018
- Jose Lopez November 14, 2018
- Ernest McGuire May 27, 2018
- Joseph Cephus April 14, 2018
- Fred Wilbanks March 10, 2018
- Jimmy Pinson February 25, 2018
- Jerl Taylor February 5, 2018
- Andrew Grams October 26, 2017
- Alberto Aguirre September 20, 2017
- Ronald Watson September 11, 2017
- Brandon Wayne Poteet September 6, 2017
- Leonardo Ramos Lopez August 6, 2017
- Jorge Sanchez July 27, 2017
- Thomas Williams June 7, 2017
- Barving Price June 7, 2017
- John Ernest Salinas June 4, 2017
- Martin Teguns June 2, 2017
- Roddy Michael Mora May 29, 2017
- Welton Carroll Wright March 23, 2017
- John Pavel February 23, 2017
- Daniel Maestas January 4, 2017
- Jerry Don Beeman January 4, 2017
- Pete Garcia December 10, 2016
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.