Nelson, 37, was put to death by lethal injection for smothering Clint Dobson, a 28-year-old pastor and husband, during a botched robbery at ...

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 ...

Two clergy members delivered a petition to Gov. Greg Abbott Tuesday to stop the execution of a man who killed a preacher more than a decade ago.

Texas executed Steven Lawayne Nelson for the murder of Pastor Clint Dobson, with AG Ken Paxton stating that justice was served for the victims' families.

First Baptist Arlington’s senior pastor said his role was to support families affected by the murder of one of the church's ...

A Texas man named Steven Nelson is to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 2011 murder of a pastor that he insists he did not commit.

“Best case scenario, we’re talking about someone ... Ladies and gentlemen, Steven Lawayne Nelson has left the building.” Nelson’s new wife, Noa Dubois, said she doesn’t recognize the ...

Death row inmate Steven Nelson is seen at the Polunsky Unit in ... but said at the press roundtable that avoiding discussing the case does a disservice to the victims and Nelson.

Steven Nelson, 37, spent more than a dozen years on death row for ... and the US Supreme Court had declined to hear his case. He was executed and pronounced dead at 6:50 PM local time, state official ...

Ecclesiastical lines have been drawn over the fate of Texas death row inmate Steven Nelson ... avoiding discussing the case does a disservice to the victims and Nelson. "Certainly, his actions ...