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

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

David Wood, 67, was sentenced to death in 1992 for the killing of six woman and girls in El Paso, Texas. He has spent nearly ...

From left to right counterclockwise, David Leonard Wood, Desiree Wheatley, Rose Maria Casio, Ivy Susanna Williams, Karen ...

On March 13, 1988, David ... of Texas' serial-killing provision, the El Paso Times reported. "This is the first case of its ...

David Leonard Wood, known as the "Desert Killer," is ... 2025. Wood has been on Texas Death Row since 1992, when he was convicted of killing six women and girls. Wood, 67, has maintained his ...

LIVINGSTON, Texas - David Leonard Wood is angry. He’s angry that he’s been on Texas Death Row for nearly four decades when no DNA evidence links him to the murders of six women and girls in El ...

Wood has been on Texas Death Row for nearly four decades even though ... during trial that the “case in the totality points to David Wood.” “It’s clear that the signature aspect of these ...

LIVINGSTON, Texas - David Leonard Wood is angry. He’s angry that he’s been on Texas Death Row for nearly four decades when no DNA evidence links him to the murders of six women and girls in El Paso.

David Leonard Wood has had his second execution stayed by a court ... Had Wood been executed this week, he would have spent ...