GATESVILLE, Texas (KWTX) - Debra Schlegel, 64, an inmate at a Texas Department of Criminal Justice facility in Gatesville, died on Thursday, June 22, TDCJ confirmed to KWTX. Schlegel, who suffered ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — An inmate died Thursday afternoon at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s Lane Murray Unit in Gatesville, a TDCJ spokesperson told KXAN Thursday. TDCJ identified the deceased ...

The sister of a man who is serving time a Gatesville prison said that he was assaulted and then prevented from contacting his family in Nolanville. The assault, which the Herald has confirmed did ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) – A 37-year-old woman died Friday morning while incarcerated at the Lane Murray Unit in Gatesville, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice confirmed. The department identified the ...

Texas’s numbers are no different from the national norm. In 1973, there were 470 women in Texas state prisons. Today there are more than 3,000, and 3,000 more are backed up in county jails waiting for ...