Executed
Kevin Watts
Kevin Watts, a 27-year-old Black man, was executed by the State of Texas by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville on October 16, 2008, a death the Texas Department of Criminal Justice recorded as an execution. Before his execution, he said he understood there were consequences to his actions and that he bore no hate, according to NBC News. NBC's account, published October 23, 2008, reports only his final statement and the date of his execution.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Texas Department of Criminal Justice (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.