Texas Court of Criminal Appeals blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, court records ...

As the state of Texas prepares to execute David Leonard Wood on March 13, here are the stories of the nine women and girls he ...

Facing an execution date of March 13, time is short. USA TODAY Death Row Reporter Amanda Lee Myers had an exclusive sit-down ...

Executive Director for the Center for Integrity in Forensic Sciences writes that Texas is about to execute what they believe ...

Thirty-seven years to the day, the state of Texas is set to execute Wood for the killing of six of those victims, who bodies ...

Here are some key moments in the serial killer's timeline: Jan. 15 – David Leonard Wood is paroled after serving seven years ...

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

Minutes apart, courts in the neighboring states of Louisiana and Texas each stopped upcoming executions, one on Thursday and ...

A Texas appeals court has halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die ...

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 and ...

"We filed a petition in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals raising a claim that David Wood is actually innocent," Wiercioch said. "That claim is based on the DNA test that shows a male DNA ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals did not clarify why it halted the execution of David Wood in its order granting the stay.