Texas Death Row inmate David Wood 'Desert Killer' maintains innocence days before execution
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 ...
'I'm angry': Death Row inmate David Leonard Wood says he's innocent as execution nears
Wood's conviction of the murders of six women and girls in El Paso, Texas in 1987 was largely based on circumstantial ...
'Most elaborate' death row meal ever was eaten by inmate with chilling last words
Steve Woods ordered pounds of bacon, hamburgers, pizza and more for his last meal on Death Row before claiming justice had ...
El Paso Times4d
Texas Death Row inmate David Wood: Timeline of convicted serial killer set for execution
The trial judge denied this appeal in 2022, and the ruling was upheld by the Texas Court of Criminal ... to be carried out in the Huntsville Unit death chamber.
The Marshall Project2d
She’s Waited Decades for David Wood’s Execution. Now, Evidence Casts Doubt on His Guilt.
The case of a victim’s mother and one of the longest-serving death row prisoners shows how capital appeals can seem both ...
CapX5d
Everything is bigger in Texas, even the prisons
Texas is not soft on crime. It has seen the execution of 600 prisoners in the past 40 years, including two so far this year – ...
Lethal injection, electrocution and now firing squads. A look at US execution methods
South Carolina is preparing this week to execute a man by firing squad, a capital punishment method that hasn’t been used in ...
101.5 KNUE Country Radio1d
Texas Man Sentenced to Death Now Days Away from Execution
David Wood, sentenced to death for the abduction and murder of Ivy Susanna Williams, faces execution on March 13, 2025.
The Texas Observer3d
David Wood, Set for Execution, Says He Was Never the ‘Desert Killer’
Wood’s attorneys have requested that more than 100 additional pieces of evidence be tested for DNA, but the state has opposed ...