Is Texas in a 'reckoning' over the death penalty? Nelson's execution approaches on the heels of a blizzard of media attention and political advocacy on behalf of another Texas death row ...
Death Row inmates are given one final request before they die. The Mirror takes a look at the strangest and bizarre prison ...
At the turn of the century in 2000, the population on Texasdeath row reached a record high of 459 inmates and officials carried out 40 executions, the most in a single year. Decades later ...
The execution Steven Nelson for the 2011 murder of Rev. Clint Dobson is tonight. His wife and a death penalty activist will be witnesses.
The crime that landed Steven Nelson on Texasdeath row took place 14 years ago in a North Texas church. Now, as his February 5 execution date looms, supporters—including his wife and a well ...
Whether someone favors the death penalty or not, no one can rightly accept a system that risks such a terrible thing. The Texas Tribune reported last week that the population of Death Row and ...
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 ...
Livingston (United States) (AFP) – Steven Nelson has spent more than a dozen years on Death Row in Texas and is to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the murder of a pastor that ...
an inmate at the Huntsville Unit in Texas, got candid about execution day prison in an essay for the Prison Journalism Project. As of January 1, 2025, there were 2,092 inmates on death row in ...