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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 ...
Criminal Justice. 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 ...
While Hall considered whether to contact Wood’s attorneys, lawyers for the Innocence Project and similar organizations were working to free hundreds of people from prison, often by showing how ...
The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal ... Additional testimony came from a 26-year-old woman who said Wood raped her under an El ...
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 ...
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 ...
Additional testimony came from a 26-year-old woman who said Wood raped her under an El Paso bridge when she was 13, according to archived coverage by the Associated Press at the time.
On March 13, Texas is set to execute David Wood for a series of killings that occurred in 1987. The case was full of tragedy but devoid of reliable forensic evidence. DNA evidence suggests Wood ...
David Wood convicted of murdering six girls, then burying their bodies in the desert, ... •Oct. 21, 1992 -- Testimony begins in Wood's capital murder trial, which was moved to Dallas.
El Paso serial killer David Leonard Wood is scheduled to be executed in March — nearly 40 years after he killed several teenager girls in the 1980s.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A man who was in prison alongside David Leonard Wood, aka "The Desert Serial Killer" of El Paso, says that the testimony of two other men who also served time with Wood ...