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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Ayden Runnels

Stay granted for Texas death row inmate two days before scheduled execution

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Jan. 15, 2020.
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' brief order on Tuesday recognized the claims in death row inmate David Leonard Wood’s appeal and granted an indefinite stay of his execution. (Credit: Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune)

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted a stay of execution on Tuesday for a man who was less than two days away from becoming the third inmate to be put to death by the state in 2025.

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