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.
On Sunday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Botched crime scenes, circumstantial evidence, and false testimony - David Leonard Wood claims that all were used to convict him of the murder of six women ...
On March 13, 1988, David Leonard Wood, known as the "Desert Killer," denied killing nine El Paso-area victims, saying, “I will make these people kill me before these people ever make me say something ...
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals halted the execution of David Wood on Tuesday, two days before it was scheduled to take place. The stay was in response to evidence of Wood’s innocence and various ...
Update: On March 11, the Court of Criminal Appeals stayed David Wood’s execution. The court has not yet announced whether it will send the case back to the trial court to review the evidence of Wood’s ...
Convicted killer David Leonard Wood poses for a photo at death row in Huntsville, Texas, July 15, 2009. Those claims were later rejected by a judge and Wood, 67, had been set to die Thursday.
Victims' families grow frustrated with stay of execution for convicted 'Desert Killer" David Leonard Wood. El Paso families awaits ruling for Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on the fate of Wood's case ...
Court hearings in the death penalty case against convicted El Paso serial killer David Leonard Wood will likely remain on pause until late January, attorneys said. "The court of appeals really didn’t ...
The highest court in Texas on Tuesday issued a rare stay of execution for David Leonard Wood, who has always denied being the so-called "Desert Killer" and reiterated his innocence in a recent ...
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals remanded David Leonard Wood's death penalty case back to a trial court. Wood's attorneys allege constitutional violations, including claims of innocence and ...