Steven Lawayne Nelson was executed by lethal injection in the state of Texas on Wednesday for the brutal 2011 killing of the ...
Nelson's execution approaches on the heels of a blizzard of media attention and political advocacy on behalf of another Texas death row inmate, Robert Roberson. Roberson's claim to innocence ...
Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...
Steven Lawayne Nelson was handed the death penalty for killing of the 28-year-old during a robbery gone wrong - having ...
That same court removed two individuals – Randall Mays and Tomas Gallo – from death row last year due to ... any state in America, except Texas itself. Robert Roberson’s case, while ...