6 days ago · Steven Lawayne Nelson maintained that he unknowingly participated in the violent church robbery but didn’t harm anyone. His execution was the state’s first for 2025. Texas death row inmate ...

5 days ago · Nelson, 37, is the second death row inmate to be executed in the U.S. this year. ... Texas death row inmate Steven Lawayne Nelson poses for a photo in a visiting cage at the Texas Department of ...

Feb 4, 2025 · A Texas man convicted of murdering an Arlington pastor was put to death on Wednesday evening. Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was sentenced to death in 2012, a year after he was found guilty of fatally ...

5 days ago · Why is Steven Nelson on Texas death row? Dobson, who was just 28 years old, was beaten and suffocated. Church secretary Judy Elliot, 69, was severely beaten but survived, according to court ...

Jul 18, 2024 · ARLINGTON, Texas - A man on death row for killing a North Texas pastor is now scheduled to be executed early next year. Steven Nelson was set to die by lethal injection in October, but...

6 days ago · news Crime. Texas executes Steven Nelson for 2011 murder of Arlington pastor in year’s first execution The 37-year-old was sentenced to death by a Tarrant County jury in 2012 for smothering a ...

Feb 4, 2025 · Steven Nelson was convicted and sentenced to death for the 2011 murder of Clint Dobson at NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington. He is set to be executed on Wednesday.

5 days ago · Steven Nelson (right) and his wife Helene Noa Dubois (left) standing on each side of a glass partition at the Allan B Polunsky Unit, the prison that houses the 169 men on Texas’ death row in ...