Six men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year, and 12 other people are scheduled to be executed in six states ...

Alabama, Florida and Texas also have carried out executions ... publicly that he does not anticipate any further executions will happen on his watch as governor, which runs through 2026.

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death ...

Texas death row inmate David Leonard Wood's execution, which had been set for this week, was halted by a Texas appeals court on Tuesday. Wood, 67, has spent nearly 33 years on death row and had ...

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die by lethal injection this week over the killings of six girls ...

In nearly simultaneous decisions, courts in two U.S. states on Tuesday blocked the imminent executions of death row inmates. The highest court in Texas issued a stay of execution for David Leonard ...