Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was killed via lethal injection on Wednesday evening - the second execution in the country this ...

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 ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson was condemned to death for the 2011 killing of Reverend Clint Dobson, 28, who was beaten, strangled and ...

A US man convicted of murdering a pastor was put to death this — and uttered some unexpected last words prior to being ...

A Texas man convicted of murdering a pastor was put to death on Wednesday — and uttered ... and suffocated with a plastic bag inside NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington, according to the ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson was convicted of murder after suffocating a pastor in his own church during a robbery, as well as ...

The 28-year-old pastor who was beaten, strangled and suffocated with a plastic bag inside NorthPointe Baptist ... Nelson would be the first Texas death row inmate executed since Robert Roberson's ...

There are currently 178 people on death row in Texas, including Nelson, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. The state has executed 582 people since 1976. Another three are ...

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 of ...