Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, received a lethal injection and was pronounced dead at 6:50 p.m. CST at the state penitentiary in Huntsville. He was convicted of the 2011 killing of the Rev. Clint Dobson, ...

This year, six men have been executed with additional executions scheduled in multiple states for the rest of 2025.

The most recent U.S. execution took place Friday, when Brad Sigmon, 67, died by firing squad in South Carolina. Sigmon, who killed his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat in 2001, was the ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson was executed on Feb. 5. The 37-year-old was convicted of the 2011 killing of a pastor inside a church. Aaron Gunches, 53, is scheduled to die by lethal injection Wednesday ...