Deaths in Custody
Executed

Ruben Cantu

26 years old · died August 24, 1993 · Huntsville Prison, Walker County, Texas

Ruben Cantu, 26, was executed by the State of Texas by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville on August 24, 1993.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Texas Department of Criminal Justice (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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