Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was pronounced dead at 6:50 p.m. CST after being given a lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville in the second scheduled execution in the country of the ...

A Texas man convicted of beating and suffocating a Dallas area pastor in his church during a robbery was put to death ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson was condemned for the 2011 killing of Rev. Clint Dobson, 28, who was beaten, strangled, and suffocated with a plastic bag inside NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington.