What to know about the death penalty and death row in Texas
Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...
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Texas death row inmate executed by lethal injection gives chilling last message
Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was killed via lethal injection on Wednesday evening - the second execution in the country this ...
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Texas death row inmate’s final words before execution are revealed
The men he blamed the death on were reportedly cleared after their alibis checked out. Texas has three other executions scheduled through the end of April. The first is scheduled for February 13 ...
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'We're better than this' | Priests, pastors lead charge against Texas execution
It comes as Texas death row inmate Steven Nelson is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday for the murder of a North Texas pastor. Nelson, 37, was sentenced to death in 2012 after being found ...
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Two Texas fathers are sentenced to death, but questions linger
Cameron Todd Willingham had been on death row for 12 years when he said his final words, strapped to a Texas lethal injection table. "The only statement I want to make is that I am an innocent man ...
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Texas death row inmate’s final words before execution are revealed
A man in Texas convicted of beating and suffocating a pastor during ... Marion Bowman Jr also died by lethal injection. He was sentenced to death after he was convicted of shooting and killing a ...