The pastor's young widow, Laura Dobson, sobbed on the stand during Steven Nelson's murder trial, saying: 'I didn't know this ...
Texas will put to death on Wednesday a man convicted of the brutal 2011 killing of a Dallas-area pastor in his own church ...
Nelson was convicted of the 2011 murder of Clint Dobson, a 28-year-old pastor ... and death sentence have been repeatedly rejected by Texas courts and the US Supreme Court has declined to hear ...
The Rev. Clint Dobson, then 28, was beaten and suffocated ... after receiving a law-of-the-parties instruction, a part of Texas law that allows juries to convict a defendant for felonies ...
Texas man Steven Nelson, convicted in 2012 of murdering a pastor the year before, was put to death by lethal injection ...
However, Texas Monthly reported that First Baptist ... After his death, the partnership established the Clint Dobson Memorial Award. Elliot, who suffered physical and mental harm in the beating ...
Texas executes Steven Nelson, convicted for a pastor's 2011 murder, amidst debates on capital punishment ethics.