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

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 ...

Wood has been on Texas Death Row for nearly four decades even though ... ruling that it could cause the inmate "pain and terror" and violate his constitutional rights. A jury convicted Wood ...

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 ...

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 has waited ... of bloodstains on the clothing Smith wore ...

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 has waited ... of bloodstains on the clothing Smith wore ...