Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...
Nelson, 37, was convicted of the 2011 murder of the Rev. Clint Dobson in a robbery that turned fatal inside Dobson's own ...
He would be the first Texas death row inmate executed since Robert Roberson's 17 October 2024 execution date was delayed in what would have been the first in the US tied to a diagnosis of shaken ...
His execution was the state’s first for 2025. Texas death row inmate Steve Lawayne Nelson, 37, was executed Wednesday in Huntsville. Credit: Mark Felix for The Texas Tribune Audio recording is ...
Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to ...
Jedidiah Murphy, 48, was sentenced to death for the fatal 2000 shooting of 80-year-old Bertie Lee Cunningham in Dallas County during a carjacking. (JTA) — A stay of execution was upheld for a ...
says he has grown in the 13 years he's been on Death Row. Nelson married his wife, Noa Dubois, in 2020 after the pair met through a prison letter-writing program. A Texas man set to be executed in ...
A man in Texas convicted of beating ... was administered. The first execution in the U.S. this year occurred on Friday in South Carolina. Marion Bowman Jr also died by lethal injection. He was ...