The New Yorker4h
The Ladies on Death Row
From the daily newsletter: an editor’s note from Daniel Zalewski. Plus: Jia Tolentino on Joan Didion on Martha Stewart; ...
The New Yorker17h
The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row
Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...
Death row inmate’s chilling last words for warden before lethal injection are revealed
Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was convicted for the 2011 killing of Rev. Clint Dobson and put to death on Wednesday.
Christianity Today14h
The Prisoner Who Planted a Church on Death Row
Every week, behind a half dozen security doors that lead to Unit 2—Tennessee’s death row—Kevin Burns holds a worship service. He leads Communion, prayer, liturgy, and a sermon with men who share his ...
Oklahoma death row inmate Wendell Arden Grissom denied clemency
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board on Wednesday voted 4-1 to deny clemency to a death row inmate who said last month he is ...
Death row killer who murdered pastor in his own church to be executed
Steven Lawayne Nelson was condemned to death for the 2011 killing of Reverend Clint Dobson, 28, who was beaten, strangled and ...
Death Row sicko who brutally murdered pastor with plastic bag utters 3 surprising final words at execution
Steven Lawayne Nelson was executed by lethal injection in the state of Texas on Wednesday for the brutal 2011 killing of the ...
Executed man’s surprising last three words
A US man convicted of murdering a pastor was put to death this — and uttered some unexpected last words prior to being ...
Man stabbed to death with machete in row - court
A man was stabbed to death with a machete by two people in a park following a row, a court has heard. Kyle Marshall, 37, died ...
Sahara Reporters6d
EXCLUSIVE: Death Row Inmate, Other Prisoners Aided By Corrupt Officials In Warri Correctional Centre Sneak Out For Robbery Operation In Benin
Engr. Udoka Emmanuel Chika-dibie, the Executive Assistant (Security) to Delta State Governor who confirmed the report to SaharaReporters on Monday noted that some corrupt prison officials were alleged ...