Garcia White
Garcia White, a grandfather, was executed by the State of Texas by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville on October 1, 2024. His lawyer described him as someone chosen for the death row ministry program who had spent 28 years trying to become a better man for his family and the people he loved. In his final statement he apologized for the pain he had caused and thanked prison staff, and before his execution he sang the song "I Trust in God." His lawyers argued that evidence about his mental state and intellectual disability was never heard by a jury.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state. His lawyers argued that evidence about his mental state and intellectual disability was never heard by a jury.
Reported by: Texas Department of Criminal Justice (the agency that held him); his lawyers.