Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was convicted for the 2011 killing of Rev. Clint Dobson and put to death on Wednesday.

Steven Lawayne Nelson was executed by lethal injection in the state of Texas on Wednesday for the brutal 2011 killing of the ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced she will direct the DOJ to pursue the death penalty at the state level against the ...

A man was executed by lethal injection in the US state of Texas on Wednesday for the 2011 murder of a pastor that he insisted ...

Steven Nelson faces execution in Texas for the murder of Pastor Clint Dobson, maintaining his innocence and highlighting his ...

A death row inmate who is set to receive a lethal injection for murdering a pastor at a church will not get to choose a last ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson killed Reverend Clint Dobson in cold blood during a church robbery but wanted a lie detector to prove ...

Oklahoma's only female death row inmate ... and re-entered the United States, according to the outlet, where they were arrested at the border. Andrew's two children, who were traveling with ...

Two mass clemency decisions contributed. But more prisoners leave death row after courts overturn their sentences. As a ...

Ohio lawmakers plan to introduce a bill that would end the death penalty and prohibit state funding for abortions and ...

Death row populations in the United States have declined to historic lows. The Death Penalty Policy Project reviewed 50 years of data and found that U.S. death rows shrank more last year than any ...

Capital punishment has continued to become rarer in recent years, and public opinion of the practice keeps growing dimmer ...