Steven Nelson Final Words Before Texas Execution
Nelson was accused of killing 28-year-old pastor Clinton "Clint" Dobson in 2011. Nelson entered NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington and allegedly attacked Dobson and 69-year-old secretary Judy ...
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She married death row inmate Steven Nelson in December. In 2 weeks, Texas will execute him.
When she began writing letters to a man on Texas’ death row, Noa Dubois had no intention of finding a husband. Instead, the ...
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Texas Set for First Execution of the Year, Steven Nelson Faces Death Penalty Amid Claims of Innocence and Religious Debate
Steven Nelson faces execution in Texas for the murder of Pastor Clint Dobson, maintaining his innocence and highlighting his ...
Texas death row inmate to be executed for 2011 murder of Arlington pastor
Steven Nelson, 38, was sentenced to death in 2012, a year after he was found guilty of murdering Arlington pastor Clint ...
Los Angeles Times6d
LA Times Today: Oscar-nominated short documentary explores Texas death penalty case
A new short documentary explores the life of death-row prisoner John Henry ... murder of a convenience store clerk in Texas in 2004. While on death row, Ramirez became a devout Christian seeking ...
The Texas Tribune7d
Texas legislators seek more protections for death penalty defendants in wake of Trump executive order
Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to capital punishment. Dr. Jeffery Singer testifies during a Criminal ...
Dallas Morning News9d
Texas executions decline, but death penalty system remains flawed
(Chitose Suzuki / Staff Photographer) For many years, this page has been raising concerns about flaws in Texas’ death penalty system, and the risk that we as citizens of this great state have of ...
Odessa American7d
Texas legislators seek more protections for death penalty defendants in wake of Trump executive order
Texas has removed 32 people from death row based on evidence of intellectual disability since Atkins v. Virginia. Yet despite the rulings making those executions unconstitutional, no case or ...