3 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 ...

1 day ago · Why death row inmate was refused final meal before being executed in front of wife who held up dog to watch Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was executed via lethal injection on Wednesday (5 February)

A Texas man convicted of murdering a pastor was put to death on Wednesday — and uttered chilling last words prior to being executed. Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was convicted for the 2011 killing ...

1 day 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 ...

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.

3 days ago · Death Row Information Offender Information Last Statement. Date of Execution: February 5, 2025. Offender: Nelson, Steven Lawayne #999576. Last Statement: I will always love you no matter, that our love is uncontrollable there is no definition and no felling. I’m thankful and grateful. It is what it is. Always live for me and enjoy life.

1 day ago · Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was pronounced dead at 6:50 p.m. local time following a lethan injection that was administered at a state penitentiary in Huntsville. ... File photo of Texas death row ...

2 days ago · A death row inmate convicted of murdering a popular pastor during a robbery at his church has been executed in Texas. Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was given the lethal injection for killing 28-year ...

Subject and two codefendants entered the church to rob the victims of their personal items. The pastor had been bound and suffocated with a plastic bag, additionally with blunt force trauma to his head, face, back, shoulder, arms and hands. The female victim had massive head trauma but was alive. Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

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.