Infact
91 / 100
True Texas

In Texas, a database exists for viewing executed prisoners' last words. Many prisoners mention sports teams. Charles Don Flores was convicted with testimony from a hypnotized witness. Police hypnosis is now banned in Texas. The Innocence Project supports Flores's case.

Infact verdict: True (91/100).

The claims regarding Texas execution practices and Charles Don Flores's case have been evaluated based on available evidence. Texas indeed maintains a database of executed prisoners' last words, and some inmates have mentioned sports teams in their final statements. Charles Don Flores was convicted with testimony from a witness under hypnosis, and police hypnosis is now banned in Texas. The Innocence Project is involved in Flores's case, highlighting issues with the hypnosis testimony. These findings are supported by multiple reliable sources, confirming the factual basis of the claims.

October 30, 2026 Language: en_US 5 claims analyzed
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Individual claims

94
True Crime
In Texas, there is a database where you can view the last words of executed prisoners.
Multiple reliable sources confirm that Texas maintains an online database of executed prisoners' last words. This is corroborated by NBC News and other high-reliability sources.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 95
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 90
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 90
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 90
Weighted Total 94
Evidence Summary 3 web sources confirm the database exists.
88
True Society
Many prisoners shouted the names of their favorite sports teams in their last words.
Evidence from NBC News and Dallas News confirms that some prisoners have mentioned sports teams in their last words, including the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 80
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 75
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 80
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 80
Weighted Total 88
Evidence Summary 2 web sources confirm prisoners mentioned sports teams.
90
True Crime
Charles Don Flores was convicted based on testimony from a witness hypnotized by police.
Reliable sources, including the Death Penalty Information Center and Texas Tribune, confirm that Flores was convicted based on testimony from a hypnotized witness.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 85
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 80
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 85
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 85
Weighted Total 90
Evidence Summary 2 web sources confirm hypnosis testimony was used.
93
True Crime
Police hypnosis is now banned in Texas.
Texas banned the use of hypnosis in court in 2023, as confirmed by multiple sources including Law360 and Texas Public Radio.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 90
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 85
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 90
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 90
Weighted Total 93
Evidence Summary 2 web sources confirm hypnosis ban.
88
True Crime
The Innocence Project has taken up Charles Don Flores's case.
The Innocence Project has filed an amicus brief in support of Flores, as confirmed by multiple sources including Wikipedia and Facebook posts from reliable organizations.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 80
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 75
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 80
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 80
Weighted Total 88
Evidence Summary 2 web sources confirm Innocence Project involvement.

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