The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals did not clarify why it halted the execution of David Wood in its order granting the stay.
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Tuesday delayed the plans of the state to executed its longest-held death row inmate.
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, court records ...
David Wood, sentenced to death for the abduction and murder of Ivy Susanna Williams, faces execution on March 13, 2025.
Texas executed Death Row inmate Richard Lee Tabler on Thursday ... He thanked several prison staff members by name for "your love and support and your compassion and allowing me the opportunity ...