Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...
Cameron Todd Willingham had been on death row for 12 years when he said his final words, strapped to a Texas lethal injection ... president's move comes just weeks before Donald Trump, an ...
A man was executed by lethal injection in the US state of Texas on Thursday for the 2011 ... Steven Nelson, 37, spent more than a dozen years on death row for the murder of Clint Dobson, 28 ...
He was pronounced dead 24 minutes later. Nelson was the first Texas death row inmate executed since Robert Roberson’s Oct. 17, 2024, execution date was delayed in what would have been the first ...
Steven Nelson sits behind glass at the Allan B Polunsky Unit, the prison that houses the 169 men on Texas’ death row in Livingston ... Hood told USA Today. Donald Trump vows to 'go back to ...
A death row inmate who is set to be put executed today ... the 28-year-old pastor of the NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington, Texas. Nelson acknowledges he served as a lookout during the ...
Texas's first female condemned killer received special permission to leave jail and be baptized at New Light Baptist Church ...
Texas death row inmate Steve Lawayne Nelson ... for months in preparation for the execution and to become “his best friend” before the state carried out his death sentence.
Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...
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 ...
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 ...