Steven Nelson, convicted of killing pastor inside church, to be executed after failed appeals
Some 13 years after he was sentenced to death for the grisly murder of Texas Rev. Clint Dobson inside his church in 2011, Steven Nelson maintains his innocence and said the late pastor's church rejected his efforts to contact Dobson's family days before he is scheduled to die by lethal injection Wednesday.
Steven Nelson Final Words Before Texas Execution
Nelson was accused of killing 28-year-old pastor Clinton "Clint" Dobson in 2011. Nelson entered NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington and allegedly attacked Dobson and 69-year-old secretary Judy Elliott. Nelson was on probation for the assault of his girlfriend at the time.
'I'm not a lost cause': Steven Nelson, set to be executed by Texas, makes final arguments
Nelson, 37, was convicted of the 2011 murder of the Rev. Clint Dobson in a robbery that turned fatal inside Dobson's own church just west of Dallas.
Texas to execute Steven Nelson today for the 2011 murder of a young pastor
The execution Steven Nelson for the 2011 murder of Rev. Clint Dobson is tonight. His wife and a death penalty activist will be witnesses.
Texas Man Set to Be Executed for Killing a Pastor in His Own Church
A Texas man convicted of beating and suffocating a Dallas area pastor in his own church is facing execution on Wednesday evening
Texas to execute Steven Nelson today for ambitious young pastor's murder. What to know.
Texas is set to execute Steven Nelson by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 2011 murder of beloved pastor Clint Dobson, who was just beginning his ministerial career.
Texas convict issues last message to wife before execution for killing pastor
Texas man Steven Nelson, convicted in 2012 of murdering a pastor the year before, was put to death by lethal injection Wednesday evening.
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She married death row inmate Steven Nelson in December. In 2 weeks, Texas will execute him.
She was talking about her now-husband Steven Nelson, whom the state of Texas will execute Feb ... "Because dying ends, but I have to live the next day with losing my partner ... the pain is also ...
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He’s on Death Row for Killing a Pastor. Christians Are Divided Over Whether He Should Die.
“There was a demand for Steven Nelson’s head on a platter,” Jeff ... as if he was dangling a carrot in front of my face. He saw the Faith-Based Program as one more carrot, one more promise ...