Livingston, United States, Feb 5, 2025 (AFP) - Man convicted of pastor's murder to be executed in Texas

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2025-02-05
A Texas man is to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 2011 murder of a pastor that he insists he did not commit. Steven Nelson, 37, has spent more than a dozen years on death row for the murder of Clint Dobson, 28, during a robbery of the NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington, near Dallas. Dobson was beaten and suffocated with a plastic bag. Judy Elliott, the church secretary, was also badly beaten but survived. Nelson's appeal......
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