6 hours 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 ...

6 hours ago · Texas executed Steven Nelson for the 2011 murder of the Rev. Clint Dobson Wednesday night. It is the second execution of the year in the nation. ... There are currently 177 people on death row in ...

14 hours 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 records .

8 hours ago · Texas death row inmate Steven Lawayne Nelson poses for a photo in a visiting cage at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Polunsky Unit outside Livingston, Texas, on Dec. 5, 2012.

1 day ago · Texas death row inmate Steven Lawayne Nelson poses for a photo in a visiting cage at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Polunsky Unit outside Livingston, Texas, on Dec. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Graczyk, File)

1 day ago · Steven Lawayne Nelson has maintained that while he participated unknowingly in a violent church robbery, he did not harm anyone. ... Richard Tabler, who has been on death row since 2007, was ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson (February 18, 1987 – February 5, 2025) was an American convicted murderer executed for the 2011 murder of 28-year-old Arlington pastor Clinton "Clint" Dobson in Texas. Nelson was found guilty of murdering Dobson by smothering him to death during a robbery bid at an Arlington church on March 3, 2011, and therefore sentenced to …

1 day ago · A man convicted for the murder of an Arlington pastor is set to be executed on Wednesday. Steven Nelson, 37, was sentenced to death in 2012, a year after he was found guilty of fatally beating and ...

20 hours ago · Steven Nelson poses for a photo at the Polunsky Unit in Livingston on Dec. 18, 2024. A Tarrant County jury sentenced Nelson to die after convicting him in the death of the Rev. Clint Dobson in ...

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...