"What their story shows is that redemption is possible, even in the most horrific of circumstances," Rev. Jeff Hood said of ...

Nelson tells “Banfield” he was merely a lookout for two accomplices during a robbery that spiraled out of control.

“People don’t expect these guys to have friends, family, people that care about them,” Jeff Hood said, talking about Steven ...

Steven Nelson says he was a lookout for a robbery that ended in a pastor’s death. He’s set to be killed by the state February 5.

“There was a demand for Steven Nelson’s head on a platter ... never landing on his plate. While Nelson was on death row, other inmates urged him to join the prison’s Faith-Based Program ...

Back in 2011, Steven ... by Texas Monthly. Hood has asked Northpointe Baptist's parent church, First Baptist Church in Arlington, to help him in his quest to get Nelson off death row.

North Texas’ outsized role in adding to ... Rev. Jeff Hood, spiritual advisor of death row inmate Steven Lawayne Nelson, holds a press conference, on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, in Arlington.

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – In 1982, Texas was the first in the world to execute an inmate by lethal injection, its first execution since the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976.

When she began writing letters to a man on Texas’ death row, Noa Dubois had no intention ... She was talking about her now-husband Steven Nelson, whom the state of Texas will execute Feb ...

Steven Nelson, sentenced to die Wednesday for the 2011 murder of a pastor, tells his side of the story in a recorded interview for “Banfield.” He claims he was merely a lookout for a robbery that ...