Bart Whitaker is sitting on Death Row in Texas

Today, Bart Whitaker is serving a term of life imprisonment for the charges of murdering his mother and his brother. The Bart Whitaker’s murder case is more popularly known as “The Sugar Land Conspiracy.” The bizarre

Jury begins weighing Bart Whitaker's fate

The fate of Bart Whitaker, convicted of capital murder in the deaths of his mother and brother, is in the hands of a Fort Bend County jury.

Kent Whitaker details infamous Sugar Land crime in …

The Whitaker murders were some of the most shocking in recent memory. Bart Whitaker hired a friend to kill his mom, brother and dad so he could get his inheritance. But his dad survived, and now he's telling his story.

Jury delivers death verdict in Whitaker case

Jurors in Bart Whitaker's capital murder trial debated for hours in a small room where tears were shed and voices sometimes raised before deciding the Sugar Land man should die for engineering the plot that killed his

Whitaker sentenced to death in plot to kill family

A Fort Bend County jury this morning sentenced Bart Whitaker to death for his capital murder conviction in the 2003 slayings of his mother and brother as part of a plot to inherit family money.

Jury begins deliberation in Whitaker case

Bart Whitaker, convicted of capital murder, admitted Tuesday he masterminded the plan to kill his mother and brother but said he is a different person now and has found God.

Whitaker admits he's mastermind behind slayings

Bart Whitaker, convicted of capital murder, admitted Tuesday he masterminded the plan to kill his mother and brother but said he is a different person now and has found God.

Whitaker found guilty in death of mother, brother

Bart Whitaker, convicted Monday of capital murder in the deaths of his mother and brother, will now be fighting for his own life as a Fort Bend County jury must decide if he should be put to death or spend the rest of

Defense calls no witnesses in Whitaker's murder trial

Moments after prosecutors rested the state's capital murder case against Bart Whitaker on Friday, the defense rested without putting on any witnesses.

Testimony ends in Whitaker's murder trial

Bart Whitaker, accused in the deaths of his mother and brother, once planned to set the family lake house on fire to kill his parents, brother and other relatives, according to testimony Thursday.