Since 1978, when capital punishment was approved by the state Legislature after having been dormant since a state Supreme ...

Had Wood been executed this week, he would have spent 32 years and two months on Texas' death row, the longest time a Texas inmate ... in 2011 of bloodstains on the clothing Smith wore found a male ...

A former British prison officer has revealed the three ways death row prisoners "normally" react before their execution. Alex ...

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Had Wood been executed this week, he would have spent 32 years and two months on Texas’ death row, the longest time ... on the clothing Smith wore found a male DNA profile that was not Wood.

He was sentenced to death Nov. 30, 1992. “Take my word for it,” Wood said ... "That claim is based on the DNA test that shows ...

Also this year, three male death row inmates, aged 87, 76 and 71, respectively, died of illness before their sentences could be carried out. The average age of death row inmates now stands at 59.